Climate Change, The Caribbean Sea, and the Ocean Economy – Securing Livelihoods of Caribbean People

1 Sep 2022 | Publicación

Área(s) de trabajo

Sustainable development and human settlements Planning for development Natural resources

Tema(s)

Climate change Sustainable development Environment Food and nutrition security

Climate Change, The Caribbean Sea, and the Ocean Economy – Securing Livelihoods of Caribbean People

  • Tipo de publicación: Revista FOCUS
  • Autor: Walker, Laverne
  • Autor corporativo de la publicación (Autor institucional): CDCC
  • Descripción física: páginas. 4-5, 12-13
  • Fecha: 1 de Septiembre de 2022
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Resumen

Caribbean people have always had a special relationship with the ocean and coast, with most of the population, infrastructure, and economic activities located along the coastal zone in Caribbean small island developing States (SIDS). Marine and coastal ecosystems provide employment, recreation, livelihoods, and ensure food security for
millions of people across the subregion in the areas of fisheries, tourism, transportation, and energy.

ODS(s)

13. Climate action 14. Life below water 17. Partnership for the goals