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Regional Process of the Americas at the World Water Forum (2018): Sub-regional Report Caribbean
The Caribbean, together with other Small Island Developing States in the Pacific, Africa, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean and South China Seas (AIMS), are among the countries most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. In recognition of this vulnerability, the heads of government of the CARICOM re...Documents
Regional Process Of The Americas World Water Forum 2018 – Executive Summary
Existing water governance arrangements within Caribbean countries are weak and not capable of addressingcthe water challenges they are facing (Global Water Partnership, 2014). These challenges include watercscarcity, deteriorating water quality, the impact of extreme events, and the provision and ma...Documents
Regional Program for the Management of Aquatic Resources and Economic Alternatives
to promote alternative livelihoods and to foster novel, more sustainable fishing practices. To help find employment for the many fishermen who stand to lose their jobs and to support the equipment purchases needed to assist with the creation of new job opportunities. The Program is working with the ...Project
Regional Queen Conch Fisheries Management and Conservation Plan
This Regional Queen Conch Fishery Management and Conservation Plan proposes to implement a set of management measures that can be applied at the regional or subregional level for the sustainability of queen conch populations, the maintenance of a healthy fishery and the sustenance of fishers and fis...Documents
Regional Queen Conch Fisheries Management Plan – Executive Summary
Queen conch (Strombus gigas) resources occur throughout the Caribbean Sea and in the Atlantic Ocean northward to Bermuda, but populations in certain areas are decidedly overfished and in need of management. Conch are edible marine gastropods that move inshore and aggregate along areas of the insular...Documents
Regional Strategy and Action Plan for the Valuation, Protection and/or Restoration of Key Marine Habitats in the Wider Caribbean 2021 – 2030
The document describes the strategy implemented by the Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) Sub-Programme of the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) - Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) to support conservation and sustainable use of coastal and marine ecosystems in the ...Documents
Regional Strategy for the Control of Invasive Lionfish in the Wider Caribbean
The Strategy described in this document is one of the actions implemented by the Ad Hoc Committee, known as the Regional Lionfish Committee (RLC). It seeks to build on the existing programs and efforts aimed at minimizing the impacts of the lionfish in the region, and to provide a framework for acti...Documents
