NATIONAL FORUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE

NOVEMBER 8 & 9, 2007 

 

 

 

 

 

Civil Society turned out in large numbers to get the facts on Global Climate Change at the National Forum for Climate Change on November 8 and 9, 2007 at the Hilton Hotel in New Kingston, put on by the National Environmental Education Committee (NEEC) and the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) with funding from the Commonwealth Foundation. The time to adapt to Global Climate Change is now! That was the message brought out in every presentation. more
Senator the Hon. Rudyard Spencer, Minister of Health and Environment addresses civil society at the National Climate Change Forum held November 8 & 9, 2007  

Programme                                                                      Reports

[pdf size 2.84M]                                                                 Final Report [pdf size 821kb]

                                                                                             Executive Summary [pdf size 394kb]

Presentations

Climate Change and the Caribbean - Professor Anthony Chen (Keynote Speaker) [pdf 1.9MB].
Climate Change: Impacts on Jamaica's Biodiversity - Dr. Dale Webber [pdf 2.6MB]
The UNDP-GEF Community Based Adaptation Programme - Mr. Dale Rankine [pdf 477kb]
Climate Change and the Socio-economic Environment - Mr. Hopeton Heron [pdf 229kb]
National Climate Change Focal Point - Mr. Jeffery Spooner [pdf 244kb]
Climate Change: Managing Risk or Crisis Response - Mrs. Eleanor Jones [pdf 1MB]
Vision 2030 Jamaica: National Development Plan - Ms. Elizabeth Emanuel [pdf 765kb]
Communicating Climate Change - Indi Mclymont-Lafayette [pdf 688kb]
Climate Change and Health - Ms. Sherine Huntley [pdf 2.2MB]
Climate Change and Coastal Resources - Professor Edward Robinson [pdf 397kb]
Climate Change and Agriculture - Professor Elizabeth Thomas Hope [pdf 140kb]
 
Photographs from the Forum
 
 

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