Seychelles

The policy aims at making the country climate resilient, sustainable and low-carbon. Its objective is to facilitate a coordinated, coherent, proactive and effective response to the local, regional and global challenges and opportunities presented by climate change.Specific objectives of the policy are as following: 1) advance understanding of Climate Change and its impacts...

The goal of this policy is to manage waste sustainably in order to protect the integrity of the environment and improve quality of life. It charges the Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change to encourage waste reduction and recovery strategies, strengthen its institutional and legal framework, and upgrade waste operations in line with international practic...

This document was prepared for the Seychelles and approved by the cabinet. It notably examines how to enhance resilience and adaptation to climate change.

This law establishes the Seychelles Meteorological Authority, which is responsible for conducting meteorological research, advising the government, public awareness and education programs related to climate change, cooperate with other countries' meteorology agencies, and provide weather and climate change forecasts.

This Act establishes the Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust of Seychelles for the purpose of regulating debt swap transactions. The Trust shall 1) develop and administer the Endowment Fund, the Revolving Fund and the Additional Endowment Fund, and any other sources of funding, 2) administer the assets of the Trust, intended to provide a sustainable flow of funds wh...