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To contribute to sustainable development in Jamaica by increasing the resilience of vulnerable areas and reducing the risks associated with natural hazards

The GOJ/EU/UNEP Climate Change Adaption and Disaster Risk Reduction Project. #ClimateChange #WeHaveToCHANGE


Thanks to the PIOJ, NEPA, Forestry Department, MET Office and EMD. GOJ/EU/UNEP Climate Change Adaption & Disaster Risk Reduction Project


The aim of the GOJ/EU/UNEP Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction Project was to: "To... fb.me/2vrxN890E


Protecting and strengthening our coral areas will help us adapt to climate change. #ClimateChange #WeHaveToCHANGE


How can we lower the effect of #GreenHouseGases?


#ClimateChange Let’s change the way we treat our forests and watershed areas.


The Forestry Department is working to develop a Forest Fire Management Programme that will help to prevent fires.


Always remember to plant another tree to replace the one you removed.


How do you know that the climate has changed?


When the climate has changed, wet seasons have heavier rains, more flooding and more landslides. Things are not what they used to be.


#ClimateChange means that we in Jamaica have to change. We must change the way we live, work and play. #WeHaveToCHANGE


The Forestry Department is working to produce in-earning opportunities for communities, while protecting the soil.


Wet seasons will be shorter but will have more intense rainfall which can cause more landslides, soil erosion and flooding. #ClimateChange


Higher temperatures could mean more causes of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, as warmer temperature helps the mosquito breed faster.


The mangroves are where many fish breed. Coral reefs are home to different types of fish. So please, we’re... fb.me/1c9jAQOZW


Our climate is changing. More severe storms and hurricanes. It is much hotter and dry seasons lasts longer. #ClimateChange #WeHaveToCHANGE


Merry Christmas Everyone!


Have a Very Merry Christmas.


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