Are there any financial risks Yes. Though both the RWH and WWT systems have that may jeopardize generated lots of interest in St. Lucia and Tobago, of pilot results and there is some concern that the cost of obtaining the progress towards huge water storage tanks might make them for the average homeowner. Are there environmental Failure to generate interest could lead to persons positive or negative, that reverting to their old practices of disposing can influence the future flow treated waste into nearby waterways. of pilot benefits? Has the pilot contributed to Yes, the government has signed on to the LBS policy changes? Did the project establish measures to contribute to sustain follow-on financing (catalytic financing) from Governments, the GEF or donors? Did the project create Yes, Spice Basket, a major site of tourism interest for particular has been selected for one of the three WWTS. or institutions to catalyze change (without which the project would not achieve all of its Has the level of ownership by Several institutions have been engaged in various the main national and regional initiatives aimed at addressing various aspects of stakeholders necessary to resource management in the St. John’s watershed, for the pilot results to be including the Ministry of Works (flooding) Physical sustained, been achieved? Planning (land use), NAWASA (water supply and water quality) and Public Health (sanitation). They all supported and stood to benefit from an approach to management. Overall rating for S / Replication and Catalytic effects MANAGEMENT, EXECUTION AND PARTNERSHIP Were the execution Yes. The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands Division clear? has responsibility for the execution of the project. Consultants were hired to undertake the studies and execute the pilot projects. Overall rating for S Execution and Arrangements RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE REGIONAL COMPONENTS OF
Are there any financial risks that may jeopardize of pilot results and progress towards Yes. Though both the RWH and WWT systems have generated lots of interest in St. Lucia and Tobago, there is some concern that the cost of obtaining the huge water storage tanks might make them for the average homeowner. Are there environmental positive or negative, that can influence the future flow of pilot benefits? Failure to generate interest could lead to persons reverting to their old practices of disposing treated waste into nearby waterways. Has the pilot contributed to policy changes? Yes, the government has signed on to the LBS Did the project establish measures to contribute to sustain follow-on financing (catalytic financing) from Governments, the GEF or donors? Did the project create for particular or institutions to catalyze change (without which the project would not achieve all of its Yes, Spice Basket, a major site of tourism interest has been selected for one of the three WWTS. Has the level of ownership by the main national and regional stakeholders necessary to for the pilot results to be sustained, been achieved? Several institutions have been engaged in various initiatives aimed at addressing various aspects of resource management in the St. John’s watershed, including the Ministry of Works (flooding) Physical Planning (land use), NAWASA (water supply and water quality) and Public Health (sanitation). They all supported and stood to benefit from an approach to management. Overall rating for / Replication and Catalytic effects S MANAGEMENT, EXECUTION AND PARTNERSHIP Were the execution clear? Yes. The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands Division has responsibility for the execution of the project. Consultants were hired to undertake the studies and execute the pilot projects. Overall rating for Execution and Arrangements S RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE REGIONAL COMPONENTS OF