by Carmen Calle | Sep 4, 2023 | Barbados, Brazil, Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador, English, Events, Gender, Guyana, Mangroves Monitoring, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago
Empowering women in scientific and technological areas is one of the SERVIR-Amazonia Program’s cross-cutting themes. To this end, a new workshop was held last August on the “Empowerment Women in Mangrove Forest Monitoring and Leadership”, hosted by the Alliance...
by Carmen Calle | May 22, 2023 | Capacity Development, Caribbean, Climate Change, English, Events, Mangroves Monitoring, Trinidad and Tobago
The Caribbean nation finishes its first training program delivered by SERVIR-Amazonia. In 2022, SERVIR-Amazonia began a training program on the use of geospatial tools in five Caribbean countries: Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, and...
by SERVIR Team | May 27, 2022 | Capacity Development, Caribbean, Climate Change, Ecosystem Management, English, Mangroves Monitoring
SERVIR-Amazonia began the second quarter of 2022 by visiting five Caribbean countries, expanding the geographic impact of its Program. The objective of the activity which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for a 2-years period...
by SERVIR Team | Oct 11, 2021 | Capacity Development, Caribbean, Climate Change, English, Hydro-climatic disasters, Mangroves Monitoring, Portuguese, Services, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement
With additional funding from USAID, SERVIR-Amazonia will broaden the geographic impact of the Program by providing training and facilitating technical engagement with government, universities, research institutions, and NGOs in the Caribbean. SERVIR-Amazonia will...
by SERVIR Team | Jul 27, 2021 | Ecosystem Management, English, Guyana, Mangroves Monitoring
Mangroves retain carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. They can store up to 10 times more carbon than land-based forests and are estimated to capture and store 34 million tons of carbon globally. Mangroves protect the lives of inhabitants of coastal areas from floods,...
