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Meetings specific to the implementation of national marine atlas projects.

Jamaica National Stakeholder Meeting

Jamaica National Atlas Workshop

The First National Stakeholder Meeting on the Development of the Jamaica Marine Atlas was held at the Office of the Prime Minister, Kingston, Jamaica on the 25th of May 2011. The meeting brought together data managers, GIS specialists, administrators and researchers from a number of government agencies and university bodies (most of which comprise the National Council on Ocean and Coastal Zone Management of Jamaica) as a preliminary step towards the development of Jamaica’s national atlas.

Barbados National Stakeholder Meeting

On the 2nd of March 2011, representatives from government agencies, academic institutions and NGOs gathered at the Blue Horizon Hotel, Rockley, Barbados for the First National Stakeholder Meeting on the Development of a National Marine Atlas for Barbados; and the second national stakeholder meeting under the banner of the CMA project. The meeting was the first step in the development of the Barbadian initiative, which will involve the collaboration of several government departments, educational institutions and private data holders to collect, properly catalogue, and make available to the wider stakeholder community local coastal and marine data.

Saint Lucia National Stakeholder Meeting

The inaugural national stakeholder meeting on August 6th, 2010 in Saint Lucia was the first in a series of national stakeholder events aimed at sensitizing the local marine and coastal zone stakeholder community to the national marine atlas project and its progress, receive feedback and identify potential partners.