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Flooding as an extreme event has become progressively evident in the Caribbean sub-region, as a result of an increased number of intense rainfall events, and storm surges from hurricanes. Such events in turn, have been linked to the impacts of global climate change, which has been shown to be the...


Fontes de Meira, LucianaPhillips, WillardAn economic analysis of flooding in the Caribbean: The case of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago

The Small Island Developing States (SIDS) agenda for sustainable development has as its foundation the Barbados Programme of Action (BPoA 1994), the Mauritius Strategy for Further Implementation of the BPoA (MSI 2005) and more recently the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA Pathway 2014...


Dubrie, ArtieBello, OmarPhillips, WillardThorne, ElizabethAlleyne, DillonProposal for a revitalized Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee - Regional Coordinating Mechanism for Sustainable Development (CDCC-RCM): Repositioning CDCC-RCM as the mechanism for sustainable development in Caribbean small island developing States (SIDS)

This survey posits that improving global prospects especially in the United States and Europe will mean opportunities for positive growth in the Caribbean due to increasing exports and renewed inflows from foregin direct investment and remittances. It points out that the response of the Caribbean...


Alleyne, DillonHendrickson, MichaelPhillips, WillardYoshida, KoheiPantin, MachelSkerrette, NyashaEconomic Survey of the Caribbean 2013: Improved economic performance with reduced downside risks

Although tourism has been a major economic sector in the Car ibbean s ince the mid-1960s, the sector now faces significant challenges as competit ion intensif ies in the global tourism market. These challenges include environmental impacts, and the need for continued high levels of public investm...


Phillips, WillardTowards diversification of the tourism sector: A recreational demand study of yachting and marina services in the Caribbean

Art and craft is considered to be an integral part of the tourism business, since it plays an important role as souvenirs and mementos, thereby spatially and temporarily expanding the visitor experience. It is also increasingly looked upon as an opportunity to diversify the tourism sector offerin...


Phillips, WillardIndar, DelenaThorne, ElizabethAn analysis of the art and craft sector and its potential for sustainable tourism development in the Caribbean

The Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Accelerated Modalities of Action Pathway (hereafter referred to as the SAMOA Pathway) was adopted in 2014 at the United Nations Third International Conference on SIDS. The SAMOA Pathway builds on the 1994 Barbados Programme of Action for SIDS (BPOA) and ...


Dubrie, ArtieThorne, ElizabethFontes de Meira, LucianaBello, OmarPhillips, WillardSynthesis of the Caribbean subregion midterm review report of the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway

In this paper, the main factors that influence the demand for maritime passenger transportation in the Caribbean were studied. While maritime studies in the Caribbean have focused on infrastructural and operational systems for intensifying trade and movement of goods, there is little information ...


Bello, OmarPhillips, WillardIndar, DelenaTowards a demand model for maritime passenger transportation in the Caribbean: a regional study of passenger ferry services

Alleyne, DillonPhillips, WillardHendrickson, MichaelYoshida, KoheiPantin, MachelSkerrette, NyashaPreliminary overview of the economies of the Caribbean 2012-2013

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