Nationally Determined Contributions Across the Americas

Acknowledgements Thank you to the entire staff of the Institute of the Americas for a gigantic team effort, including data analyst intern Alberto Coppola for his analytical support that has been invaluable, and Richard Kiy, the Institute’s President & CEO, for his numerous reviews and guidance. Likewise, thanks to Keith Nurse, President of the Sir Arthur Community College in St. Lucia and Andre Charles, Research Officer in Advance- ment at the same institution, for their research and on-the-ground input regarding the advancements and implementation of NDCs in Caribbean Island Nations. Lastly, I want to express my sincere gratitude to Leonardo Beltrán, IOA’s non-resident fellow, and Thomas Singh, Director of the GREEN Institute at the University of Guyana, for your detailed and invaluable feedback on this white paper.

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