You will find below a summary of the May 2013 release, in english. Click on the picture to download the newsletter.

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Tenemos el placer de presentarle el boletín del CAR SPAW, que se publica en Inglés. Abajo hay un resumen del número de Mayo 2013. Para descargar pulse en la imagen.

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Vous trouverez ci-dessous le sommaire du numéro de Mai 2013, en anglais. Cliquez sur l'image pour télécharger.

Summary

News of the month

Launching of a mentoring programme by the CaMPAM Network and Forum

Focus on

Workshop on marine mammal transboundary management (MamaCocoSea Project) in Paramaribo, Suriname, 18-20 March 2013

On-going projects

■  Exchange between St. Eustatius National Parks Foundation and St. Kitts and Nevis marine resources stakeholders on lionfish management
■  Agoa monitoring campaign: Let's get started for a new year!
■  Regional Strategy for the Control and Mitigation of the Invasive Lionfish in the Wider Caribbean Region
■  A new website with a dedicated database to compile data on the protected areas listed under the SPAW Protocol
■  Outcomes of the CITES 16th meeting with respect to rays and sharks
■  First ciguatoxic risk assessment in lionfish (Pterois volitans) in Guadeloupian archipelago
■  Strengthening enforcement for Caribbean marine protected areas (MPAs)

Brief:

• Additional grants awarded to WHMSI call for proposals

• First ciguatoxic risk assessment in lionfish (Pterois volitans) in the Guadeloupian archipelago

• Preliminary results of the manatee by-catch Pilot Project

• Training on maritime traffic and options to reduce marine mammal vessel strikes

• New structure of the SPAW-RAC's website

• Strengthening enforcement for Caribbean marine protected areas (MPAs)

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