The next NOAA in the Caribbean Partner Meeting will take place in the early summer of 2024. Be on the lookout for more information early next year.
NOAA in the Caribbean Partner Meetings
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2024 Partner meeting (virtual). This year's partners meeting was focused on ecosystem restoration activities in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and international Caribbean.
- Agenda
- Recording
- Speaker contact information
- Presentations
- Dr. Dinorah Chacin: Coral Reef Restoration overview in the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Jendahye Antoine: Mangrove Education in the US Virgin Islands: A Unique Perspective Through the Youth Ocean Explorers Summer Program
- Dr. Kristin Wilson Grimes: GRROE USVI Mangroves: Growing Research, Restoration, Outreach and Education of USVI Mangroves
- Dr. Nicole Angeli: Wetlands and other protected areas management in the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Dr. Nilda Jimenez: Emergency Response Strategy to the invasive coral of the Xeniidae family, a new threat for coral restoration and Puerto Rico Coral restoration projects
- Nicole Pillot: Assessing Jobos Bay (Puerto Rico) mangrove wetlands extension, shoreline condition, and rehabilitation/restoration feasibility after Hurricanes Maria and Irma impacts (2017)
- Dr. Robert Mayer: Using the Ecological Restoration of Dunes and Mangroves to Improve Coastal Community and Habitat Resilience in Loiza, Puerto Rico
- Aric Bickel: SECORE in the Caribbean
- Dr. Elizabeth Shaver: Coral Restoration in the Caribbean
- Dr. Natalie Boodram: Participatory approaches to ecosystem restoration in the Caribbean
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2023 Partner meeting (virtual)
- Agenda
- Recording
- Speaker Contact Information
- Presentations
- Bowden: Climate change projections with a focus on resolving the US Caribbean Islands
- Chardón-Maldonado: Impacts of a Changing Climate on Ecosystem and Biodiversity in the U.S. Caribbean
- Gardner: Fostering Sustainable Development in the Caribbean
- Hibbert: Sargassum - A Public Health and Environmental Emergency
- Castro: First Steps Toward Sustainable Management of Sargassum in the Dominican Republic
- Ebanks: Sargassum Management in Jamaica - A National Response Strategy
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2022 Partner meeting (virtual) - CANCELLED because of Hurricane Fiona
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2021 Partner Meeting
- Agenda
- Recording (with English and Spanish subtitles)
- Presentations
- NOAA in the Caribbean Partner Meeting 2021 Intro
- LaFeir: Making Equity Central to NOAA Work
- Waddell: Hazard Mitigation Planning
- Mendez-Lazaro: Climate and Public Health
- Cruz-Arroyo: NRCS-Role in Climate and Equity
- Bideau: Fate Tracking SCTLD
- Martinez-Sanchez: Citizen Science During Drought
- Olivares: Puerto Rico Water Quality Monitoring
- Wilson Grimes: Mangrove Citizen Science
- NOAA in the Caribbean Community Webinar 2020
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2019 Partner Meeting
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2017 Partner Meeting
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2016 Partner Meeting
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2014 Partner Meeting
- NOAA in the Caribbean 2012 Partner Meeting