MEST definition

Examples of MEST in a sentence

  • The cyber-enabled spaces contain cyber-enabled physical space (cyber-physical space), cyber- enabled social space (cyber-social space) and cyber-enabled thinking space (cyber-thinking space).

  • The Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST) (Ministry of Environment Science and Technol- ogy 2012) has reported that the average maximum temperature of the Sudan savannah zone is expected to rise by 3oC by 2100 and 2.5oC in all other agro-climatic zones.

  • Institutional arrangements20Even though several governmental organizations are in- volved in formulating and implementing climate-change mitigation and adaptation strategies, the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), MEST and EPA are the main national institutions responsible for climate-change mitigation and adaptation planning and implementation.

  • MEST is the lead institution for climate change and UN- FCCC activities in the country and hosts the National Climate Change Committee (NCCC).

  • To improve the institutional framework and capacity for the implementation of all three Rio Conventions (Biodi- versity, Climate Change and the Convention to Com- bat Desertification), MEST has established the Ghana Environmental Conventions Coordinating Authority (GECCA).

  • The CDM/ DNA is hosted at the MEST and has been mandated to administer implementation of the clean development mechanism in Ghana.

  • MOFEP, MEST and the Forestry Commissions are fully aware of the poten- tial funding available and of how much money Ghana could be receiving for climate-change activities, leading to some friction between stakeholders as they position themselves to gain from such funds (Cameron 2011).

  • The NDPC has oversight responsibili- ties for the preparation, coordination, implementation and monitoring of the medium-term and strategic plans prepared by the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs and the MDAs), whereas MEST is responsible for policy issues and exercises supervisory authority over six statutory bodies charged with respon- sibility for the implementation of policies in the areas of the environment and science.

  • The National Government notes that ‘Ghana‘s climate is already unpredictable and the country can expect more intense weather events, such as torrential rains, exces- sive heat and severe dry winds as a result of climate change’ (EPA,The Environmental Protection Agency and MEST 2011).

  • At primary and secondary school level, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MEST) has developed a new curriculum and has introduced the subject of Civic Education into the curriculum for most every year of schooling.


More Definitions of MEST

MEST means the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology within the PISG, or any successor or successors thereto.
MEST means the Recipient’s Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology (the Ministry responsible for environment), and any successor thereto.

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