13 Mar 2019 Blogpost Water

UN Environment CEP to participate in Simulcast on HTS Radio and Calabash TV 

Mr. Christopher Corbin will be a guest (regional expert) on next Monday’s (18th March) simulcast and phone in programme (Helen 100; HTS; & Calabash).

The topic is: Is clear water clean water? By Ms. Nadia Cazaubon.  

Discussions will likely include the following:

 - Water quality
 - Forest conservation 
 - Wetlands Conservation 
 - Protected Areas
 - Pollution (terrestrial based and marine based; Microplastics; ABNJs  etc)
 - The landscape approach and/or Ridge to Reef
 - The Relevant Conventions 
 - Livelihoods
 - What can we do:  At the household, community, country, regional and international levels.
 - Funding – SGP funding and other funding sources in Saint Lucia.

Mr. Corbin's main focus will be on our experiences from programmes, projects and activities in the Wider Caribbean Region and the work of the Cartagena Convention and LBS Protocol.

The moderator will be Mr. Giles Romulus, the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP UNDP) National Coordinator for Saint Lucia.