Workshop Report

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The Semi-Annual World Bank Supervisory Meeting, held from May 14th to 17th, 2001, and the National Focal Point Briefing and Brainstorming Session, held on May 17th, 2001, were both held in Barbados.
The Caribbean Observations in a Global Context workshop which was held in Barbados between the 28th of February and the 2nd of March 2001.
The Third Meeting of CPACC National Focal Points (NFPs) and the Fifth Meeting of the Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) will held in Guyana between the 17th and the 20th July 2000. Documents related to these meetings will be made available here in Adobe PDF format.
The second meeting of CPACC National Focal Points (NFPs) and the Fourth Meeting of the Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) were held on the 7th through to the 9th July 1999 respectively in Barbados. Documents related to these meetings will be made available here.
- Openning remarks by Mrs Atheline Haynes, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Energy & Natural Resources for the Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Global Climate Change Project Advisory Committee Meeting on July 8, 1999. July 1999
- Attendance list for the NFP meeting
- Attendance list for the PAC meeting
- A Progress report for CPACC activities for January to June 1999 is available in PDF format. The following activities were presented in powerpoint
- An Operating Plan for CPACC activities for July to December 1999 is available in PDF format. The following activities were presented in powerpoint
Mid-term reviews of the CPACC project have commenced in June 1999. The results of these reviews will be presented to the World Bank as evidence of progress in project implementation. Download information on specific areas of review and consultants involved June 1999.
Download the Report of the 1998 International Tropical Marine Ecosystems Management Symposium in PDF format. March 1999
Climate Change in the Intra-Americas: Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Mitigation Conference from December 2-4, 1998. International Hurricane Center, Kovens Conference Center, North Miami, Fl. February 2000
Statement by the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago on Behalf of CARICOM Member States and Haiti to the Fourth Conference of Parties (COP4) of the UNFCCC Buenos Aires, Argentina November 12, 1998. 25th November 1998
The CPACC RPIU and the Barbados Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU) hosted a Climate Change Week of Activities between the 25th October and the 1st November 1998. 7th November 1998.
The major activities included:
- The visit of Dr. Jim Bruce, former chair of the Canadian Climate Program and the former Co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from 25 October to 1st November (See review).
- The convening of a meeting on the 26th and 27th October about the Development of an M.Sc. Course in Climate Change, Regional Climate Models and the Establishment of a Climate Change Centre for SIDS in the Caribbean. The two day meeting involved participation from regional and international climate and oceanographic experts and academics as well as representatives from industry and inter-governmental organisations. Watch this space for a review of the meeting and recommendations.
- The hosting of a Media Workshop on Climate Change Issues from 28th October. Media representatives were drawn from Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana.
- In collaboration with UNEP, UNDP and CARICOM, the organization of a Regional Consultation on the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) from October 29 - 30, 1998, just previous to the COP 4 for the UNFCCC in Buenos Aires. (See review).
Review of RPIU missions from July to October 1998.7th November 1998.
World Bank/GEF and the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States Project Supervision Mission December 8-12, 1997, CPACC RPIU Offices, Barbados.Download entire report. February 2000
First Meeting of Representatives of the National Implementation Coordinating Units (NICUs) Caribbean; Planning for the Adaptation to Global Climate Change from June 19-20, 1997, The PomMarine Hotel, Hastings, Barbados. Download entire report. February 2000
First Meeting of the Project Advisory Committee (PAC) from June 18-19, 1997, The PomMarine Hotel, Hastings, Barbados. Download entire report. February 2000