Archive MoU Cuba

Memorandum of Understanding (Havana, July 2017 – July 2022)

Cooperation on climate change vulnerability, risk management, adaptation and mitigation

Counterpart: Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of the Republic of Cuba (CITMA)
Budget: -
Areas of intervention:

Improving the collection, management and forecasting of climate data, through the development of early warning, monitoring, recording and data acquisition systems, for vulnerability and risk assessment to climate change;
Use of computational tools, and numerical models, for the development of possible scenarios in the coastal area due to climate change and/or flooding because of extreme weather events;
Resilient and Mitigation/adaptation actions especially with regard to coastal areas;
Evaluation of the availability and needs of renewable energy in Cuba.

Documentation
- Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Energy and Mines (May 28, 2018, EN)
- Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (July 14, 2017, IT, EN, ES)

- Work Plan of the Protocol with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment - CITMA (November 17, 2017, EN)
- Work Plan of the Protocol with the Ministry of Energy and Mines of the Republic of Cuba - MINEM (December 21, 2018, EN)

Updates

News related to the cooperation with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of the Republic of Cuba (CITMA)
  15/11/2021 Announcement "Malecon Habanero"
  29/06/2021 Announcement for strengthening the Cuban marine weather system
  29/03/2019 Technical mission to Cuba
  12/12/2018 Fourth meeting of the Joint Committee
  23/05/2018 Mission of the Cuban delegation to Italy and third meeting of the Joint Committee
  31/01/2018 Second meeting of the Joint Committee: approved a study for the protection of the marine ecosystem
  30/01/2018 Cuba Sustainable Energy Forum 2018
  19/12/2017 Sustainable Energy Forum 2018: inviting foreign investors for renewableenergy projects
  17/11/2017 First meeting of the Joint Committee, approved the Work Plan
   03/11/2017 Results of the entrepreneurial mission in Havana
11/08/2017 Weather alert and coast management: expression of interest for Italian companies