Identification, Protection, Restoration, and Management of the Greater Caribbean Beaches, 2023 (IPReM Greater Caribbean 2023)

The Caribbean Sea Commission of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) is pleased to announce the highly-anticipated First Conference on Identification, Protection, Restoration, and Management of the Greater Caribbean Beaches, 2023 (IPReM Greater Caribbean 2023), taking place from June 28th to June 30th, 2023, at the prestigious “Ciudad del Saber” (City of Knowledge), Panama City, Panama.

 

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we bring together stakeholders from across the region to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices for the protection, restoration, and management of Caribbean beaches. With keynote speakers, plenary sessions, and technical and round table discussions on coastal processes and erosion, extreme events and climate change impacts, engineering and nature-based solutions for restoration, and integrated coastal zone management and adaptation, this conference promises to be a platform for exciting new ideas and ground-breaking solutions.

The conference also offers regional scientists the chance to present their research and recommendations on sustainable beach management.

Submissions for conference presentations will be accepted in the following topic areas:

  • Coastal processes and erosion
  • Extreme events and climate change impacts
  • Engineering and nature-based solutions for restoration
  • Integrated coastal zone management and adaptation.

Please note that if selected to present, funding is available to cover travel and accommodation costs.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to build partnerships, collaborate with stakeholders, and raise awareness about the importance of sustainable beach management.

Further information including registration details, conference information and information regarding the submission of abstracts can be found at http://csc.acs-aec.org/

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About the ACS

The Association of Caribbean States is the organization for consultation, cooperation and concerted action in trade, transport, sustainable tourism and natural disasters in the Greater Caribbean. Its Member States are Antigua & Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Venezuela. Its Associate Members are Aruba, Curacao, (France on behalf of French Guiana, Saint Barthelemy and Saint Martin ), Guadeloupe, Martinique, Sint Maarten, (The Netherlands on behalf of Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius ), Turks and Caicos.