1st Symposium of the Caribbean Sea Commission: Challenges, Dialogue and Cooperation towards the Sustainability of the Caribbean Sea

In an effort to address the pertinent issues impacting the Caribbean Sea and to examine critical questions, share experiences and consider possible strategies for concerted action in the preservation of the Caribbean Sea, the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) through the Caribbean Sea Commission (CSC) will convene a two day Symposium titled “Challenges, Dialogue and Cooperation towards the Sustainability of the Caribbean Sea” from the 23rd-24th November 2015 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The Symposium is expected to address three main concerns: the threat of Sargassum Seaweed; the erosion of coastal zones, and invasive species such as the lionfish, and provide specific activities and recommendations which can be accomplished within the period 2015-2018.