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BAMSI Tree Planting at Sadie Curtis Primary School
BAMSI Tree Planting at Sadie Curtis Primary School
The Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) continues its efforts to eventually plant a tree for each citizen in the country via its 'One to One Campaign.'
Re: Experts Meet in The Bahamas for Climate Change Conference
Dear Editor,
Minister of Education, the Hon. Desmond Bannister, needs to understand that, i f the world warms due to increasing greenhouse gas emissions, temperatures at high latitudes are forecast to rise most, reducing the difference between arctic and tropical temperatures.
Environment Minister calls for data-driven policy decisions
Climate change and the war on carbon, are fights that The Bahamas must engage in at the highest level, said the Hon. Vaughn Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources at the opening session of the Bahamas Capacity Building Increased Transparency Workshop (CBIT).
Policies, technical assistance, data and research needed to bolster agricultural sector, says Minister at Guyana regional conference
Small Island States such as the Bahamas must address the importance of Agrifood systems in order to maintain sustainability. This was the message conveyed by the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources during the 38th Latin Agrifood Systems Transformation in Small Island Developing States Latin America and Caribbean Regional Conference, held in Guyana, March 19, 2024.
New Providence Ecology Park Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Environmental Impact in The Bahamas
New Providence Ecology Park Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Environmental Impact in The Bahamas
In 2019, the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) embarked on a massive undertaking, to remediate the landfill site, notoriously known as "the dump" by controlling the issue of mounting waste and employing sustainable solutions to transform this vital ecosystem. Five years later, NPEP has made significant strides towards environmental sustainability, commemorating its fifth anniversary with an exten...
Groundbreaking for research and training facility in Long Island expands BAMSI's reach across the Family Islands
Groundbreaking for research and training facility in Long Island expands BAMSI's reach across the Family Islands
The Groundbreaking Ceremony for a Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) on Long Island, is reflective of the Government's broader vision to expand economic reach across the Family Islands.
RBC Partners with ADO, Launches Second Community Garden in Rolleville, Exuma from leading bank’s $50,000 donation
RBC Partners with ADO, Launches Second Community Garden in Rolleville, Exuma from leading bank’s $50,000 donation
Declaring “growing our own food is essential to the economy, our way of life and our very survival,” Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Chester Cooper officially opened a half acre community farm in Rolleville, Exuma this week.
BAMSI Gifts Primary Schools With Fruit Trees
BAMSI Gifts Primary Schools With Fruit Trees
The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) visited three primary schools, Sadie Curtis Primary, Claridge Primary and Gerald Cash Primary, as part of its One-2-One Tree Planting campaign. The goal of the campaign is to change the landscape of the nation by growing more native fruit trees, strengthen the level of food security, build sustainability and increase access to healthy fo...
OAS announces Nassau Declaration, Inter-American Climate Action Plan and Bahamas Climate Finance Declaration - Office of the Prime Minister
In an inspiring testament to unwavering dedication and collaborative spirit, the Organization of American States (OAS) proudly announced the historic approval of two landmark documents, The Nassau Declaration and the Inter-American Climate Action Plan 2023-2030 at the Fourth Inter-American Meeting of Ministers and High-Level Authorities on Sustainable Development held in Nassau on October 3, 2023.