The IMF continued: “The Bahamas, with nearly half of the Caribbean’s sandy beaches and vital coral reefs and mangroves, faces significant risk. Without adaptation measures, a 0.5 metre sea ...
This 3-credit program will expose students to the ecology and conservation of tropical coral reefs through attending lectures at Concordia and then traveling to The Bahamas where they will meet with ...
“Coral reefs, which support 25% of marine life, are projected to decline by 90% by 2050 due to rising sea temperatures, acidification, and human activity.” The program, based in the Bahamas ...
Beneath the surface of the Bahamas' waters lie a plethora of reefs, underwater caves and sinkholes teeming with aquatic animals, such as stingrays, sea turtles, dolphins, sharks and giant grouper.
Specific areas of present interest include the geology of the Bahama islands, a classic area of carbonates study; the geology of Pleistocene, Holocene and modern coral reefs, with emphasis on reefs as ...
# Investing in climate-resilient airports, roads, schools and hospitals, as well as seawalls, artificial reefs and other flood and storm surge barriers, will help increase annual Bahamian economic ...