The role of nature-based solutions for disaster resilience in coastal Jamaica: current and potential applications for building back better - Lee S, Hall G, Trench C.
Jamaica, like most Small Island Developing States, is at high risk from coastal hazards due to its exposure to tropical storms, high levels of coastal development, vulnerable coastal communities and the predicted impacts of climate change. Environmental de... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Miss Dotlin ’s Blankets: How a CNA in Georgia Brings Creativity and Care to Dementia Residents
Dotlin Powell learned to knit while growing up in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, where girls in primary school were taught the skills of knitting, embroidery, and other arts and crafts. Knitting became part of her life. Into adulthood she decorated her Jamaican home with knitted throws, tablecloths, and runners. (Source: Caring for the Ages)
Source: Caring for the Ages - April 28, 2022 Category: Health Management Authors: Christine Kilgore Tags: We are PALTC Source Type: news
Seabed regulator accused of deciding deep sea ’s future ‘behind closed doors’
The ISA, obliged to frame industry rules by 2023, drops reporting service and is accused of lacking transparency in plans for mining• Podcast:The race to mine the deep seaThe UN-affiliated organisation that oversees deep-sea mining, a controversial new industry, has been accused of failings of transparency after an independent body responsible for reporting on negotiations was kicked out.The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is meeting this week at its council headquarters in Kingston, Jamaica, to develop regulations for the fledgling industry. But it emerged this week thatEarth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB), a division...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 1, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Karen McVeigh Tags: Deep-sea mining Marine life Oceans Environment Science Wildlife Conservation Business Nauru Asia Pacific Pacific islands World news United Nations Source Type: news
Goals and Highlights: Canada 4-0 Jamaica in World Cup Qualifiers 2022
Follow game Canada vs Jamaica live coverage, stream information, score online and result updates of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers on March 27th 2021. Kick-off start time: 4pm ET. #worldcupqualifiers (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
William and Kate leave Jamaica
#williamandkate (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kate Middleton wears hummingbird brooch Queen Elizabeth received as a gift in Jamaica
Prince William and Kate Middleton on Thursday arrived in Bahamas on the final leg of their eight-day visit to mark the Platinum Jubilee of the Queen.Kate Middleton was wearing a green Emilia... #platinumjubilee #katemiddleton #emilia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Jamaica PM tells British royals island nation wants to be independent
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness told Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday his country wants to be "independent" and address "unresolved" issues, a day after protesters... #andrewholness #princewilliam #primeminister #protesters #royalsislandnation (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Caribbean paradises replacing the Queen with Chinese millions
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's tour of the Caribbean has been overshadowed by protests about the legacy of the British Empire and slavery. Pictured: The couple in Jamaica yesterday. #protests #theduke #britishempire (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Protesters in Jamaica spurn British royals ahead of official visit
#protesters (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge accused of benefiting from slavery
William and Kate arrive in Jamaica to be met by protests calling for reparations from British monarchy #protests #williamandkate (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Jamaica to Begin Process of Removing Queen as Head of State After William and Kate's Tour
Locals staged protests, calling out Britain's history of colonialism and racism, during the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's royal tour of the Caribbean. #protests #tourlocals #headofstate #williamandkate #locals #duchess (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kate Middleton stuns in a custom Roksanda dress as she arrives Jamaica
Kate, 40, donned a custom Roksanda dress in the yellow of the Jamaican flag when touching down in the country alongside the Duke of Cambridge, 39. #jamaican #roksanda #katemiddleton #jamaicakate (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Jamaicans shun Prince William and Duchess Kate's royal visit, demand slavery reparations
Leaders in Jamaica are demanding an apology and slavery reparations as Prince William and Kate prepare for a trip to the former British colony. #jamaicans #princewilliam #duchesskate (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Jamaican Leaders Shun Prince William, Kate Middleton Visit, Demand Slavery Reparations
A group of 100 well-known figures accused the British royal family of perpetuating "the greatest human rights tragedy in the history of humankind." #katemiddletonvisit #royalfamily #shunprincewilliam #jamaican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Three Brigham Primary Care Practices Win MHQP Patient Experience Awards
Brigham and Women ’s Advanced Primary Care Associates, South Huntington; Brigham and Women’s Primary Care Associates, Longwood; and the Southern Jamaica Plain Health Center were awarded 2021 Patient Experience Awards from MHQP. This award recognizes p (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - February 25, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
