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RELEASE: 14 Latin American and Caribbean Countries Adopt an Ambitious Plan of Action to Improve Access Rights in the Region

By Lauren Zelin on April 19, 2013
Location: GUADALAJARA, MEXICO

Fourteen Latin American and Caribbean countries adopted an ambitious Plan of Action to improve access rights in the region, including access to information, public participation, and access to justice.

RELEASE: Caribbean Freedom of Information Network launched at Landmark Conference

March 22, 2013
Location: KINGSTON, JAMAICA

11 Caribbean Countries Meet to Discuss Freedom of Information Laws in the Region

Coastal Capital: Jamaica

Working Paper: June, 2011

Coastal Capital: Jamaica evaluates the contribution of coral reefs to the Jamaican economy, as well as the benefits that will be lost if coral reefs degrade further.

Jamaica’s Coastal Capital at Risk: Report from the Field

By Richard Waite on June 16, 2011

A new economic valuation shows what Jamaica’s economy stands to lose if its coral reefs decline further.

PRESS RELEASE: New Analysis: Coral Reefs Provide Great Value to Jamaica's Economy

June 7, 2011
Location: KINGSTON, JAMAICA

Coral reefs provide significant value to the Jamaican economy, including tourism, fisheries and shoreline protection, according to new analysis released today.

Coastal Capital: Economic Valuation of Coastal Ecosystems in the Caribbean

Supporting the sustainable management of coral reefs and mangroves by quantifying their economic value.