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29 million dollars for turtle conservation
Millions of dollars will be disbursed to conservation bodies for turtle conservation in Trinidad.
Environment & Poverty discussed at Post 2015 Development Agenda meeting
Efforts to develop the agenda after the ending of the Millenium Development goals are highlighted.
NOAA research may help protect depleted Caribbean fish population
NOAA research funding shows that identifying spawning areas of reef fish like groupers may prevent overfishing and help to restore depleted fish stocks.
Ministerial subcommittee on flyingfish call stakeholders to action
Fisheries ministers meet to discuss issues relating to the harvesting of the Eastern Caribbean Flyingfish.
Commission aims to draw attention to deteriorating oceans
The Global Ocean Commission will meet to work on the sustainable use of the ocean's resources and aim to inform the first laws protecting ocean biodiversity
Ecosystem services , climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
A recently published paper on the role of ecosystem services in climate change and disaster risk reduction.
Buses carry climate change message
Last month, the Ministry of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change unveiled an advertising campaign which seeks to draw national attention
Third oil spill in Bahamas in 2 months
Haitian boat sunk in the harbour of Inagua, Bahamas spilling over 200 gallons of oil and diesel into the waters.
100 million sharks killed each year study finds
Dwindling shark populations as a result of over harvesting for their parts is highlighted.
Study shows each live shark worth almost US $1million for St.Maarten
Live sharks are crucial to the economy and the marine environment of St.Maarten.
Coral comeback: Reef "seeding" in the Caribbean
Coral reef restoration projects across the Caribbean are highlighted.
Consultation to manage small-scale fisheries governance for the Caribbean
Regional consultation to begin organising small-scale fisheries.
Climate Change threatens Caribbean coral reefs
Regional scientists to begin studying the impacts of climate change on coral reefs.
Caribbean Governments Gain New Legal Weapon In Combat Against Marine Pollution
