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Teshia JnBaptiste, Project Coordinator - MEAs in ACP Phase III Project discusses Biodiversity

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and the Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity will hold a sub-regional dialogue and workshop to discuss national biodiversity strategies and action plans. The event will be held at the Pegasus Hotel in Georgetown, Guyana, 15 - 19 April 2...

Training Manual: Environmentally Sound Management of Wastes Containing Mercury or Mercury Compounds (Mercury-Added Products) in the Caribbean

A CARICOM factsheet outlining the Rotterdam Convention and its prior informed consent procedure that helps countries manage trade in hazardous chemicals and pesticides safely....

Message by the CARICOM Secretariat on the Occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity, 22 May 2023

Towards a Global Biodiversity Framework under the Convention on Biological Diversity - A Synthesis Document

A synthesis document prepared for Caribbean CBD negotiators under the ACP MEAs 3 Caribbean Hub, summarising the negotiation context, draft goals and targets, key issues, and proposed text elements for the postâ€‘2020 Global Biodiversity Framework leading into CBD COP15 (Montreal, December 2022)....

Testimonials from participants at training workshop to prepare for COP15

Supported by the European Union-funded project for Capacity-Building related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements in African, Caribbean, and Pacific Countries (ACP-MEAS) and executed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the workshop was held to familiarise environmental officials ...

The State of Biodiversity in the Caribbean Community: A Review of Progress Towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets

A comprehensive assessment of biodiversity status, pressures, and responses across CARICOM, drawing on national reports, strategies, and other evidence to evaluate progress toward the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011 - 2020 and the Aichi Biodiversity Targets, and to provide recommendations for s...

The Minamata Convention on Mercury

A CARICOM factsheet introducing the Minamata Convention and its measures to protect human health and the environment from mercury emissions, releases, and mercury-containing products....

Caribbean Migratory Species Cards (CMS)

A set of illustrated species cards highlighting migratory birds and other migratory wildlife relevant to the Caribbean, including species status, threats, ecosystem services, and Caribbean range countries, prepared by the CMS Secretariat in collaboration with the CARICOM Secretariat (information val...

Capacity Building Related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Countries: (Phase III)

This CARICOM factsheet describes the ACP MEAs Phase III project in the Caribbean, focusing on strengthening national and regional capacity to implement, monitor, enforce, and report on key biodiversity and chemicals and waste conventions. It outlines support for legislative development, institutiona...

The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing Fact Sheet

A CARICOM Secretariat fact sheet introducing the Nagoya Protocol under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), covering access to genetic resources, fair and equitable benefit-sharing, traditional knowledge considerations, and examples of utilization such as research and development, alongside...

Teshia JnBaptiste, Project Coordinator - MEAs in ACP Phase III Project discusses Biodiversity

Training Manual: Environmentally Sound Management of Wastes Containing Mercury or Mercury Compounds (Mercury-Added Products) in the Caribbean

Message by the CARICOM Secretariat on the Occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity, 22 May 2023

Towards a Global Biodiversity Framework under the Convention on Biological Diversity - A Synthesis Document

Testimonials from participants at training workshop to prepare for COP15

The State of Biodiversity in the Caribbean Community: A Review of Progress Towards the Aichi Biodiversity Targets

The Minamata Convention on Mercury

Caribbean Migratory Species Cards (CMS)

Capacity Building Related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Countries: (Phase III)

The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing Fact Sheet

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