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Caribbean Institute for Meteorology & Hydrology is a training & research organisation formed to improve meteorological & hydrological services in the Caribbean.

Husbands, St. James, Barbados Katılım Eylül 2012
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Happy #WorldMeteorologicalDay! 🌦️ This year’s theme is ‘Observing today. Protecting tomorrow.’ By monitoring weather & climate, we can prepare, respond, & safeguard communities everywhere. Because when we observe today, we can protect tomorrow. #WMD #Caribbean #WeatherReady
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This #WorldMeteorologicalDay, we invite you to watch the official message from Dr. David Farrell, Principal of the CIMH. Observations power preparedness. Investing in data. systems & skilled professionals keep Caribbean communities safe. youtu.be/eZ5eKqabM4s
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When safe water and sanitation are close to home, women and girls gain: ⏳ Time | ❤️ Health | 🔒 Safety | 🌱 Opportunity | 🗣️ Voice Yet globally, they still bear the greatest burden of the water crisis. It’s time to centre them, not just as users, but as leaders. #WorldWaterDay
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@Caribbank @EUinBarbados @Earthmedic Closing data gaps, strengthening regional research capacity, and integrating climate variables into health monitoring systems will improve evidence-based decision-making and resilience.
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Climate change is reshaping public health across the Caribbean, from heat stress to water safety & vector-borne disease. Stronger research and surveillance systems are essential to fully understand these risks & guide effective responses. @CaribBank @EUinBarbados @EarthMedic
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🌬️ Across the Caribbean health risks are increasing due to climate related events. Stay informed and take steps to protect your health during these times. Let’s prioritize our well-being and support each other through these climate challenges! @intraacpclimsa @euinbarbados
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As we dive into the 2024-2025 dry season, it’s important to be aware of the risks ahead, from water shortages to increased fire hazards. Practicing water conservation & protecting water quality are simple & effective ways we can mitigate these risks. @intraacpclimsa @euinbarbados
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@Caribank At a recent Regional Dissemination Workshop, engineers, policymakers, & technical experts were introduced to these new tools which are expected to strengthen infrastructure planning, policy, & disaster resilience.
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Through the Rainfall IDF Curves for @CariBank Borrowing Member Countries Project, Caribbean countries now have access to updated rainfall data to guide infrastructure design & reduce flood risk across the region.
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💧 The changing climate is threatening the Caribbean’s water reserves. By conserving water, maintaining infrastructure, & investing in water resource management, we can strengthen our region’s ability to manage disruptions from droughts & dry spells. @intraacpclimsa @euinbarbados
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🌾 The Caribbean’s agriculture sector faces increasing risks from heat, drought, and dry spells. By implementing climate-smart agricultural practices, we can build resilience, protect crop yields, & secure food resources for the future. @intraacpclimsa @euinbarbados #ClimateSmart
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At CIMH, we celebrate the women advancing climate science across the Caribbean. Through mentorship, leadership, & knowledge-sharing, they embody this year’s International Women’s Day theme: “Give to Gain.” Their contributions today help build a more resilient tomorrow. Happy #IWD
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@Caribank @EUinBarbados @Earth_Bank Resilient, low-carbon infrastructure saves lives and strengthens health systems. Learn more in Chapter 15: Climate-Friendly Health-Promoting Infrastructure, of the Research for Action on Climate Change and Health in the Caribbean
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Climate-friendly infrastructure protects public health in the Caribbean. Stronger storms, rising seas, and extreme heat can damage weak or aging buildings, increasing health risks and disrupting access to care. @CariBank @EUinBarbados @Earth_Bank
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