May22/2018

UWI Using Atlantis 15 Submarine

THE University of the West Indies (UWI) has come to the aid of the Caribbean's dying coral reefs.

In collaboration with the European Union (EU), UWI officially launched an almost 1.5 million-dollar project yesterday on board the Atlantis Submarine's vessel, Atlantis 15, that will seek to use higher education and professional training to empower Caribbean people to save their rapidly dying coral reefs.

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Coral reef conservation in Barbados

Coral reefs are one of the most dynamic and diverse ecosystems on our planet, and their preservation is vital for the health of our oceans. Barbados is a Caribbean island that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including many species of coral. Unfortunately, coral reefs in Barbados have been degraded due to various factors such as pollution, overfishing, and climate change.

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