AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate Watch: CariCOF warns El Niño is strengthening and Caribbean seas are warming, raising the odds of heatwaves, longer drought in parts of the Lesser Antilles, and heavier downpours later in the wet season. Marine Conservation: Dominica’s new Sperm Whale Reserve Board has started consultations with watersports operators to align livelihoods with protection of the globally significant sperm whale population. Community Tourism: OECS tourism officials met in St Lucia to push community-based tourism as a people-centred growth engine, with policies meant to keep benefits, culture, and natural assets in local hands. Health & Environment Link: Dr. Velda Wade says cancer cases in Dominica are “alarming” (about 300 people), urging prevention and stronger public action. Regional Resilience: PM Skerrit heads to CARICOM meetings focused on disaster preparedness, climate resilience, renewable energy, and sustainable development. Local Capacity Building: UNDP-backed training has certified 16 Kalinago Territory residents as professional tour guides, supporting indigenous, community-driven tourism. Arts for Sustainability: The Alwin Bully Foundation plans a public forum on strengthening Dominica’s creative industries through sustainable approaches.
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