Water is life. Nowhere is this more evident than in Jamaica, where water resources shape nearly every aspect of the country’s environment, economy, and society. From lush rainforests to bustling cities, from agriculture to tourism, Jamaica’s development depends on the sustainable management of its freshwater supply. Yet, growing pressures — both natural and human-made —…
Jamaica, a small island nation in the Caribbean, punches above its weight when it comes to natural resources. Its economy, culture, and global contributions are deeply tied to what’s found in its land and surrounding waters. From rich minerals to fertile soil and marine bounty, Jamaica’s natural resources power industries, create jobs, and support communities.…
Jamaica is at a pivotal point in its energy journey. For decades, the country has relied heavily on imported fossil fuels to power its homes and industries. This dependence has left the economy vulnerable to global oil price fluctuations and has contributed to high electricity costs. But the tide is turning. Jamaica is embracing renewable…
Exploring the Cockpit Country: A Biodiversity Hotspot The Cockpit Country, nestled in the heart of Jamaica, is a unique and remarkable landscape that holds immense ecological, cultural, and historical significance. This biodiversity hotspot, characterized by its rugged terrain and rich biological diversity, is a haven for scientists, nature enthusiasts, and adventurers alike. In this article,…