Projects

Past and finished

Coral Gardening & Restoration

To support conservation and restoration of the marine ecosystems of the PBPA and to increase community support for (Ecosystem Based Management) EBM by improving awareness and engagement.

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Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) – Fish Sanctuary Management Plan

The project included preparation and dissemination of participatory management for the three sanctuaries (Salt Harbour Fish Sanctuary, Galleon Harbour Fish Sanctuary and Three Bays Fish Sanctuary).

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Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) – Public Education project

The project included the production and dissemination of a public education plan and materials e.g. posters) to provide information to stakeholders about where the sanctuaries are, the importance of the sanctuaries, what is not allowed in the sanctuaries & other relevant information.

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European union (EU) funded project

The project runs from December 2021 to November 2023. It is being implemented in Jamaica’s largest protected area. This includes 210 kilometres of Jamaican dry forests, areas which have been classified as subtropical dry forests and include Hellshire Hills, Goat Islands, Portland Ridge and the Braziletto Mountains, including Harris Savannah.

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The ESCAZÚ Project: Environmental Rights For All Jamaicans

In March 2018, after years of negotiation, the Escazú Agreement was adopted. It is the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation, and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters. This first ever environmental human rights treaty for Latin America and the Caribbean aimed at promoting the enhanced governance of natural resources in the region.

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USAID Combating Wildlife Trafficking Program

The Combating Wildlife Trafficking Program is a regional project to address the illegal collection and the international and national poaching and trafficking of endemic and globally threatened species from the Caribbean.

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