Investing in the Future of the Ocean in the Macaronesian region
From sustainable aquaculture to renewable ocean energy, the Macaronesia islands are at the forefront of innovative projects that are creating jobs, income, and business opportunities, while preserving the fragile marine ecosystems. These projects are leveraging the unique characteristics of the islands, such…
Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean Program (UBEC): ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SAFEGUARDS FRAMEWORK-Update
Friday, March 18, 2022 — The OECS region’s coastal and marine environment is pivotal to the advancement of the region’s sustainable development agenda as well as to the ecological sustainability and holistic development of its individual Member States. Although the Blue…
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Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Program
ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SAFEGUARDS FRAMEWORK Tuesday, November 23, 2021 — The OECS region’s coastal and marine environment is pivotal to the advancement of the region’s sustainable development agenda as well as to the ecological sustainability and holistic development of its individual…
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CRFM Member States urged to prioritize Blue Economy to strengthen the region’s COVID-19 recovery agenda
New Chair of Ministerial Council says the benefits of the blue economy must be harnessed to drive rebound from the downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic Belize City, Wednesday, 26 May 2021 (CRFM)—The newly elected chair of the Ministerial Council…
Public consultations to promote the Caribbean Blue Economy begin in the OECS
By Susanna De Beauville-Scott Consultations will be held in the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Tuesday, October 8, 2019 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), with the support…
The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis’ Address at the United Nations General Assembly
Statement by Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis to the General Assembly Debate of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Friday, September 27, 2019 Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, it is a privilege…
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OECS to hold Blue Economy Seminars in Member States
The sensitisation will create awareness on marine spatial planning and the Blue Economy in participating countries of the Caribbean Regional Oceanscape Project (CROP) Tuesday, October 30, 2018 — Transitioning to a Blue Economy is critical to ensuring continued economic growth…
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Caribbean scientists work to limit climate impact on marine environment
By Zadie Neufville From iCrowsNewswire (IPS) Caribbean scientists say fishermen are already seeing the effects of climate change, so for a dozen or so years they’ve been designing systems and strategies to reduce the impacts on the industry. While some…
