Grenada National Ecosystem Assessment: networking, training and building a community of practice

by admin | Oct 28, 2020 | Biodiversity and Ecosystems, News, News Releases

Global networking and training opportunities All contributors are encouraged to join the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network (BES-Net) for global networking and training opportunities in support of the work of IPBES. BES-Net is a capacity sharing platform...

Shobha Maharaj: Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 3 of the Grenada National Ecosystem Assessment which explores how Grenada’s ecosystems contribute to climate resilience (food and water security, disaster resilience, climate change adaptation/mitigation).

by admin | Sep 23, 2020 | News Releases

  Dr. Shobha Maharaj is a climate impacts scientist who has spent the last 12 years in a combination of research and practitioner roles centered around the assessment of climate impacts upon terrestrial ecosystems; biodiversity and protected areas management...

Aden Forteau: Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 5 of the Grenada National Ecosystem Assessment which explores the opportunities that exist to support, enhance and amplify the delivery of ecosystem services for the economic and social well-being of Grenadians.

by admin | Aug 10, 2020 | News

Aden Forteau was born in Grenada in a village known a Paradise in the Parish of St. Andrew’s. He studied General Forestry up to the diploma level at the Eastern Caribbean Institute for Agriculture and Forestry (ECIAF) in Trinidad and Tobago. He also has a BSc degree...

Aria St. Louis: Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 4 of the Grenada National Ecosystem Assessment which explores the valuation of the genetic and ecosystem resources of Grenada.

by admin | Aug 6, 2020 | News

Aria St.Louis is a Grenadian who is currently Head of the Environment Division at the Ministry of Climate Resilience, Environment, Forestry, Fisheries and Disaster Management in Grenada. Her research and  interests  lie in addressing the impacts of climate change on...

Jody Daniel: Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 2 of the Grenada National Ecosystem Assessment which explores the status, trends and threats to Grenada’s forest, coastal, marine, freshwater and agricultural ecosystems and ecosystem services.

by admin | Aug 6, 2020 | News

Dr.  Jody Daniel is a community and wetland ecologist interested in how changes in environmental conditions, whether driven by climate or land use activities, affect biological communities.  She applies tools and concepts from landscape ecology, community ecology and...