Mr. Philip S. Weech GEF Operational Focal Point GEF Council Member.

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Mr. Philip S. Weech GEF Operational Focal Point GEF Council Member

 SLOSH/PRECIS Archipelagic Climate Change Modeling  Tandem Green Energy Pilot Project  National Carbon Sink Inventory  Forest Legislation

 SCCF For Water Resource Management  SCCF For Sanitation

 National Energy Policy Committee (NEPC)  Wind, Wave, Tidal, Solar, Reverse GeoThermal  Building Energy Efficiency  Tourism Sector, HVAC Systems

 National Capacity Building for Environmental Management  Caribbean Challenge for MPAs and Terrestrial Pas

 Removal of Invasive (Casuarinas, Scaevola) from dune areas & replanting with native species

 Preventing exploitation of coastal and marine resources in the Banks of The Bahamas.  Research of the Continental Shelf of The Bahamas  Restoration of Wetlands and Creeks

 Forestry Legislative Framework (CC, CBD,UNCCD)  Sound Chemical Management (SAICM, PIC, POPS)

 Current status of preparation ◦ Concept  GEF Focal Area ◦ International Waters: SO2  Proposed GEF Agency for the proposed project ◦ UNEP/FAO

 All Projects are at the PIF Stage except the Caribbean Challenge National/Regional  Preliminary Identification of Agencies  Costing to be done  To be submitted in GEF-4 pipeline  Lion Fish Project to be accessed under Emergency Facility? National/Regional