Environment and development
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Coastal region and small island papers 11
Annex III 

WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

Tuesday 3 July, 2001
19:30 Welcome ceremony
Master of Ceremonies – Mr Felix Gregoire, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education,Youth and Sports
National anthem
Prayer and songs of praise – Gospel Singers
Welcome remarks – Ms Alexandra Burton-James, Secretary-General, UNESCO National Commission for the Commonwealth of Dominica
Indigenous cultural dance – Carifuna Dance Group, Carib Territory
Greetings – Hon. Roosevelt Skerritt, Minister of Education,Youth and Sports
Greetings – Hon.Vince Henderson, Minister of Agriculture
Greetings – Hon. Charles Savoury, Minister of Tourism
Furthering coastal stewardship in small islands – Mr Dirk Troost, 
Chief, Environment and Development in Coastal Regions and in Small Islands, UNESCO
Traditional dances – Petite Savanne Cultural Group
Remarks – Ms Gillian Cambers, Co-ordinator, COSALC Project
Principal address – Hon. Ambrose George, Minister of Finance and Acting Prime Minister
Traditional drumming – The Black Warriors, Grand Bay
Vote of thanks – Mr Arlington James, Forest Officer, Ministry of Agriculture
Wednesday 4 July, 2001
08:00 Workshop registration
Framework of the Coastal Regions and Small Islands Platform
08:30 The intersectoral and interdisciplinary platform for ‘Environment and Development in Coastal Regions and in Small Islands’ (CSI) – Mr Dirk Troost
Discussion
09:00 The ‘Small Islands Voice’ project – Ms Gillian Cambers
Discussion
09:30 The role of communications in coastal stewardship – Ms Jocelyne Josiah
Discussion
10:00 Coffee break

Coastal stewardship in the Eastern Caribbean Islands

10:30 Coastal stewardship in Dominica – Mr Arlington James
Discussion
11:00 Coastal stewardship in St Kitts – Mr Bryan Farrell
Discussion
11:30 Coastal stewardship in Dominica – Mr Terry Raymond
Discussion
12:00 Lunch

Coastal stewardship in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean

13:00 Coastal stewardship in Palau – Mr Yimnang Golbuu
Discussion
13:30 Coastal stewardship in the Maldives – Ms Faathin Hameed
Discussion
14:00 Coastal stewardship in the Seychelles – Mr Alain De Comarmond
Discussion
14:30 Coffee break

Coastal stewardship in the Eastern Caribbean Islands

14:45 Coastal stewardship in Bequia, St Vincent and the Grenadines – Mr Herman Belmar
Discussion
15:15 Coastal stewardship in Antigua and Barbuda – Mr Sherrod James
Discussion
15:45 Coastal stewardship and the tourism industry in Dominica – Mr William McLawrence
Discussion

Coastal stewardship from a regional perspective

16:15 Coastal stewardship in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States – Mr Keith Nichols
Discussion

Thursday 5 July, 2001

Ethical codes of practice

08:30 Ethical codes of practice – Ms Alexandra Burton-James
Discussion
09:00 Ethical codes of practice in various domains – Mr Alwin Bully
Discussion
09:30 User conflicts and coastal stewardship – Ms Gillian Cambers
Discussion
10:00 Coffee break
Coastal stewardship in the Eastern Caribbean Islands
10:30 Coastal stewardship in Nevis – Ms Lillith Richards
Discussion
11:00 Coastal stewardship in Anguilla – Ms Sharon Roberts-Hodge
Discussion
11:30 Coastal stewardship in Montserrat – Ms Melissa O’Garro
Discussion
12:00 Background to the field trip – Mr Arlington James
12:30 Lunch and depart for field trip
14:00 Meeting at Batalie Beach with:
Mr James Julien, Morne Rachette-Coulibistrie Village Council
Mr Terryman Jno-Baptiste, fisherman
Mr Patrick Jno-Baptiste, fisherman
15:00 Meeting at Coconut Beach Hotel, Picard Beach, with:
Ms Elizabeth Karam-Williams, Manager of Coconut Beach Hotel
Mr Eustace Joseph, watersports operator
16:00 Meeting at Applied Marine Technologies Ltd. Coral Farm, Portsmouth, with:
Mr Alan Lowe, Director of Operations, Applied Marine Technologies Ltd.

Friday 6 July, 2001

Coastal stewardship in the wider Caribbean

08:30 Coastal stewardship in the British Virgin Islands – Ms Lauralee Mercer
Discussion
09:00 Coastal stewardship in Grenada – Mr Peter Thomas
Discussion
09:30 Coastal stewardship in the Turks and Caicos Islands – Ms Ethlyn Gibbs-Williams
Discussion
10:00 Coffee break
10:30 Coastal stewardship in St Lucia – Ms Susanna Scott
Discussion
11:00 Coastal stewardship in Jamaica – Mr Peter Espeut
Discussion
11:30 Coastal stewardship in Australia – Ms Dominique Benzaken
12:00 Lunch
Furthering coastal stewardship
13:00 Small group discussions on wise practice agreements, ethical considerations and ‘Small Islands Voice’
15:00 Coffee break
15:15 Plenary discussion on wise practice agreements, ethical considerations and ‘Small Islands Voice’
16:30 Closure

 

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