Eastern Caribbean transition to Green Economy rated as below average in newly released Green Economy Barometer 2018
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 — The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) in collaboration with the Green Economy Coalition (GEC) today released the Eastern Caribbean Green Economy Barometer 2018. A major finding from this ground-breaking document is that the traditional approach…
Eastern Caribbean transition to Green Economy rated as below average in newly released Green Economy Barometer 2018
Port of Spain, November 6, 2018 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) in collaboration with the Green Economy Coalition (GEC) today released the Eastern Caribbean Green Economy Barometer 2018. A major finding from this ground-breaking document is that the…
Guyana recognises SMEs as a key pathway in its transition to a Green State
Port of Spain, October 25, 2018 – Caribbean governments are recognising the importance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the transition to green-blue economies that are more environmentally sustainable, inclusive and resilient. Guyana has now outlined its bold plans…
New reports on vulnerability and readiness to adapt to climate change in the Anguilla and Montserrat fisheries sectors
Port of Spain, October 12, 2018 – New reports from the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) highlight key vulnerabilities and identify priorities and readiness for adaptation to climate change in the fisheries sector of the UK Overseas Territories, Anguilla and…
Spotlight on the Eastern Caribbean Flyingfish Fishery
The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) and Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies of the University of the West Indies (UWI-CERMES) are pleased to present to you the documentary-Spotlight on the Eastern Caribbean Flyingfish Fishery. This sixteen-minute dive into…
Grenadian stakeholders finalise forestry, wildlife and protected area frameworks for the tri-island state
St. Georges, September 19, 2018 – Practitioners, policy makers and civil society groups participated in the second national workshop to complete the updating of the National Forest Policy and Strategic Plan, and Protected Area, Forest and Wildlife Act for Grenada….
Stakeholders input into development of new climate change and environmental management legislation to build resilience in Saint Lucia
Port of Spain, July 24, 2018 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) and Department of Sustainable Development, Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development in Saint Lucia engaged government, civil society and private sector stakeholders to input…
T&T civil society calls on government and international development community to ally with them to deliver 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda locally
Joint statement from SDGs Catalysts Network and wider civil society in Trinidad & Tobago Issued by: The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) Trinidad and Tobago, July 9, 2018 – Meaningful and active participation of all sectors of society is needed…
Oxford economists raise alarm at vanishing wealth of nature
Port of Spain, December 14, 2017 – The Caribbean needs to pay attention to findings by top economists which show that the decline of nature poses severe threats to continued national and global prosperity. New research from a team of…
Development of oceans needs to bring economic, environmental and social benefits to Caribbean people
Port of Spain, June 13, 2017 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) has recognised the potential for coastal and marine resources to be sustainably used to bring economic benefits to the region. At a key international conference examining how oceans…