Sargassum continues to be a threat to regional development. The ACS and its Caribbean Sea Commission are committed to working toward sustainable solutions to the management of Sargassum. We are collaborating with the Regional Council of Guadeloupe to host the First International Trade Show on Sargasssum Management Technologies. It is being held in Guadeloupe in October.
Sandy Shorelines Computers for Cuban Coastal Scientists
Dr. Roberto Núñez Moreira, Director of the Cuban Institute of Marine Science (ICIMAR) receives laptops with cutting-edge coastal erosion monitoring software from ACS Director of Disaster Risk Reduction, Environment and the Caribbean Sea, Arturo López-Portillo.
The equipment is part of the establishment of a regional coastal monitoring network & standardization of Caribbean data collection.
Secretary General Dr. June Soomer attended the 40th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) in Saint Lucia earlier in July.
She took the opportunity to meet with the Prime Ministers of Barbados, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Grenada, Bahamas, Antigua & Barbuda and Caricom youth ambassadors from Suriname, among others.
The 12th ACS Business Forum in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba from June 19-21. The ACS business forum is an opportunity for promoting trade in the Greater Caribbean. The Forum was organised in conjunction with Expo Caribe 2019, an annual trade and business fair.
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