01916cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF019464 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781498323147 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept. Grenada : Climate Change Policy Assessment. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019. 1 online resource (66 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Grenada has made significant strides to counter climate change but meeting the daunting remaining challenges will require domestic policy actions and sustained international support. Climate change is an existential threat to Grenada. Increasing frequency and intensity of coastal storms threatens infrastructure and livelihoods, as do increased risk of coastal flooding and drought. Notably, Hurricane Ivan in 2004 caused damages of over 200 percent of GDP. Grenada has recognized this by placing climate resilience at the center of its policy making and forging strategic alliances with key global climate finance providers. However, the challenges facing the country remain daunting and will require large increases in international support, both financial and technical, to assist the Grenadian authorities turn their impressive resilience plans into action. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2019/193 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2019/193/002.2019.issue-193-en.xml IMF e-Library