(https://www.mase.gov.it/pagina/costa-rica)

		Memorandum of Understanding under negotiation			Memorandum of Understanding (Rome, May 2016 – May 2021) (#1)

Cooperation in the field of climate change vulnerability, risk assessment, adaptation and mitigation (https://www.mase.gov.it/sites/default/files/archivio/allegati/sviluppo_sostenibile/mou_cambiamento_climatico_italia_costa_rica_27052016.pdf)

Counterpart: The Ministry of Environment and Energy of the Republic of Costa Rica  Budget: -
Areas of intervention:

• improving energy efficiency and conservation, promotion of non-conventional renewable energies;
• promotion of electromobility in public and private transport (Electro Mobility  e E-Mobility);
•  reduction of deforestation and promotion of a sustainable forest management (REDD +);
•  promotion of sustainable and low-carbon agricultural practices
•  promotion of the proper collection and treatment of waste in urban areas
•  strengthening disaster risk governance and national capacities in disaster prevention, mitigation and preparedness, in particular for coastal areas.
   in particolare per le zone costiere;
•  Integrated Water Resources Management.