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Up one levelSaint Lucia joins Regional Efforts to Protect Caribbean Sea from Pollution
On January 29, 2008, Saint Lucia became the fourth country to sign the regional environmental agreement titled ‘Land Based Sources of Marine Pollution Protocol’ (LBS), joining Panama, Trinidad and Tobago and the Government of France.
UNEP Tackling Marine Litter in the Caribbean
The United Nations Environment Programme is pushing for greater action to tackle marine litter in the Caribbean with support to Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Clean-up conference on Wednesday, April 23 in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Internship Available: GEF-REPCar Project
Terms of Reference for Internship with the Project “Colombia, Costa Rica and Nicaragua - Reducing Pesticide Runoff to the Caribbean Sea” (REPCar).
A bad year for Caribbean Corals
Summary prepared by UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the recent Status of Caribbean Coral Reefs after Bleaching and Hurricanes in 2005. This summary, "A Bad Year for Caribbean Corals" will be published in a UNESCO science publication, "A World of Science", in April, available in English, Spanish and French.
13th IGM
Thirteenth Intergovernmental Meeting on the Action Plan for the Caribbean Environment Programme and Tenth Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean, Antigua and Barbuda, 9 - 12 September 2008
SPAW STAC 4
First Announcement of the Fourth Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) for the Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) in the Wider Caribbean Region, Gosier, Guadeloupe, 1 – 5 July 2008
13th IGM
Thirteenth Intergovernmental Meeting on the Action Plan for the Caribbean Environment Programme and Tenth Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region
Publication Release: Status of Caribbean Coral Reefs after Bleaching and Hurricanes in 2005
The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network releases a new report detailing the effects of Bleaching and Hurricanes on coral reefs in 2005.
Warmer World May Mean Less Fish
Warmer World May Mean Less Fish Global Warming Adding to Pollution and Over-Harvesting Impacts on the World's Key Fishing Grounds Says New UNEP - "In Dead Water" - Report
Regional Seminars increase awareness of critical need to protect Caribbean Sea from Pollution
Caribbean Countries may be one step closer to having stricter pollution prevention measures in place to protect the Caribbean Sea from pollution by garbage from ships.
"Kick the CO2 Habit" - UNEP Says It May Be Easier Than You Think
SPAW STAC 4
Environmental Calendar 2008
CEP Rules of Procedure Workgroup