Projects of Natural resources, extractive industries and social conflict
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Completion of the strategic social and environmental assessment adjusted to REDD + actions and an environmental and social management framework adjusted to the current national context
As part of the actions of the Peruvian government to fulfill its commitments under the Paris Agreement (2015), and commissioned by the General Directorate of Climate Change and Desertification (DGCCD) of the Ministry of the Environment (MINAM), GRADE is carrying out consulting for the “culmination of the strategic social and environmental assessment adjusted to REDD […]
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Towards a sustainable infrastructure in the Peruvian Amazon
Commissioned by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the project aims, on the one hand, to contribute to the methodological design of the process of updating the National Infrastructure Plan for Competitiveness (PNIC) -which should be approved for the period 2022-2025- including environmental, social, transparency and territorial planning considerations; and, on the other hand, to […]
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Social-Ecological Tipping Points of the Northern Humboldt Current Upwelling System: Economic Repercussions and Governance Strategies
This is a project funded by the German Research Ministry and conducted by a consortium between German and Peruvian research institutions. GRADE together with the University of Bremen will develop the research sub-line, Adaptation Strategies and Governance. The aim is to analyze governance regimes, incorporate local knowledge, and produce policy recommendations related to the tipping points […]
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Nexus approach for the sustainable use of water, food, energy and the environment / NEXT-AG
The aim of the project is to apply the nexus approach to the sustainable use of water, food, energy and the environment. It seeks to overcome the fragmented approach in understanding and in water management policies, normally considered in isolation and without taking into account the interrelations between sectors, markets and institutions, and without adequately evaluating […]
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How to improve the availability and equity in water access?
The project involves comparative research in four countries (Peru, Colombia, Argentina and Chile) following territorial, socio-technical and participatory approaches to comprehensively analyze the problems of water availability and equity present in Andean territories with extractive industries presence. The methodology was mixed and with a transversal participatory component. The research team carried out literature and databases […]
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Forest governance and sustainability in the Amazon: progress and policy challenges in Peru
The purpose of this study is to systematize the existing evidence on the progress and challenges in forest governance within the framework of the institutional reform of the forestry sector in Peru. Two decades after the liberalization of factor markets, there are still many gaps in information about whether or not the new property rights regime has promoted […]
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Ex ante economic evaluation of the Bolivia Resilient in the face of Climate Risk Programs
At the request of the IDB, it will be carried out an ex ante economic evaluation and design of the impact assessment system of a disaster prevention project in the cities of Cochabamba and La Paz, in Bolivia. The researcher will develop a baseline survey of inhabitants in the intervention areas and a control group […]
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Evaluación externa del Proyecto de Adaptación al Cambio Climático (PACC)
El proyecto realiza una evaluación externa del Proyecto de Adaptación al Cambio Climático (PACC) segunda fase. Esta evaluación consta de dos componentes. Un primer componente de evaluación “cualitativa de pares” por medio de talleres de diálogo entre pares y entrevistas semi-estructuradas. Un segundo componente de evaluación de indicadores por medio de una encuesta virtual y […]
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Peru Bosques Project performance evaluation
La “Evaluación de Desempeño del Proyecto Perú Bosques” tiene como objetivo analizar la contribución del proyecto a lo alcanzado en el cumplimiento del Capítulo Ambiental y el Anexo Forestal del Acuerdo de Promoción Comercial entre los Gobiernos del Perú y de los Estados Unidos de América (Peru Trade Promotion Agreement (PTPA)). La evaluación se realiza a […]