“Monitoring Coral Reefs for Climate Change Impacts”
COP 6, Novemeber, 2000.
Caribbean Planning For Adaptation To Global Climate Change
(CPACC) Project.
Prepared by Leslie Walling,
Deputy Project Manager/Coastal Zone Management Specialist, CPACC Regional Project Implementation Unit
Lazaretto Building, Black Rock, BARBADOS
PURPOSE OF PRESENTATION
The purpose of this presentation is:
• to inform you of the progress that has been made in the implementation of the CPACC Component 5 -  Monitoring Coral Reefs Climate Change Impacts,
• to advise you of the current status of the institutional arrangements through which implementation is supported at  the national level
• and the status of monitoring activities in the three participating countries
•and  to suggest plans that must be put in place by the end of the CPACC Project to ensure that the necessary long term commitment to monitoring coral reefs can be sustained in the Caribbean.


THE GOAL OF THIS PRESENTATION
Is to persuade you that the CPACC Project, and Component 5 in particular,
warrants your interest, consideration and support.