PIOJ, Panos pushing community climate change project NOTING what it describes as an “alarming indifference” among Jamaicans to the effects of climate change, the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) is partnering with PANOS Caribbean's Voices for Climate Change Education Initiative to raise awareness of adaptive strategies in...
Buy them back! INTERNATIONALLY, mangroves are valued anywhere between US$200,000 and US$900,000 per hectare per year, but Jamaica is having a hard time capitalising on the income, largely because it has sold much of the resource to private landholders.
Region urged to brace for drought, recurrent dry spells BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) says chances of drought and recurrent dry spells during the peak of the dry season have increased as the weak El Niņo conditions are forecast to persist until the end of...
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