CANARI conducts assessments of coastal communities’ vulnerability to build resilience in Trinidad and Tobago
Port of Spain, February 2, 2024 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) kicked off a series of assessments with coastal communities in Trinidad and Tobago to better understand growing challenges from sea level rise, coastal erosion and extreme weather…
CANARI supports civil society-led advocacy actions for climate justice in the Caribbean
Port of Spain, December 19, 2023 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) is very pleased to support practical advocacy actions by six civil society organisations (CSOs) and consortia to promote climate justice across the Caribbean region via small grants…
CANARI conducts training on assessing coastal communities’ vulnerability and building resilience in Trinidad and Tobago
Government, private sector and civil society representatives on field trip on Day 2 of the training workshop. Credit: CANARI Port of Spain, November 22, 2023 – Coastal communities in Trinidad and Tobago are facing growing challenges from sea level rise, coastal…
Five Haitians awarded CANARI’s Yves Renard Fellowship to strengthen sustainable livelihoods for biodiversity conservation
From CANARI Communications Port-of-Spain, October 12, 2023 – Five Haitian environmental professionals have been selected as the first Yves Renard Fellows by the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI). This nine-month fellowship will support their work strengthening sustainable livelihoods for biodiversity…
CANARI supports call for urgent protection for environmental defenders in Latin America and the Caribbean
Caribbean representatives and others at the Forum in Panama developing recommendations for the Action Plan. Credit: CANARI Port of Spain, October 11, 2023: The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) supports calls by the Elected Representatives of the Public of the…
CANARI launches Caribbean Resilience Knowledge Platform
Port of Spain, August 18, 2023 –The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) launched the Caribbean Resilience Knowledge Platform which serves as an online hub to support knowledge sharing, learning and collaboration among civil society organisations and their public and…
CANARI launches project integrating innovative technologies to strengthen coastal communities’ resilience in Trinidad and Tobago
Moruga community stakeholders inPGIS mapping exercise Port of Spain, July 26, 2023 – Building the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities in Trinidad and Tobago through the use of innovative digital technologies for more inclusive and evidence-based decision-making is the focus…
CANARI welcomes National Ecosystem Assessments across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
Port of Spain, May 26, 2021 – The Council of Ministers for Environmental Sustainability in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) signalled their interest in National Ecosystem Assessments at their virtual meeting held May 20-21. These studies will enable…
CANARI endorses locally led adaptation principles as key in tackling the climate crisis in Caribbean SIDS
Port of Spain, April 29, 2021 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) has endorsed the use of locally led adaption principles in supporting the most vulnerable communities to address climate change impacts, including in Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS), along…
CANARI survey on the role of Caribbean civil society in environmental governance and decision-making
Season’s Greetings The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) would like to thank those organisations that have already completed ourshort online survey on the “Role of Caribbean civil society in environmental governance and decision-making”, with a focus on the needs and opportunities…