{"id":507,"date":"2021-11-17T13:39:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T17:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/biosecurity\/barbados-water-authority-bwa-water-sector-resi\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T15:37:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T19:37:59","slug":"barbados-water-authority-bwa-water-sector-resi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cavehill.uwi.edu\/biosecurity\/programmes\/training-consultancies\/barbados-water-authority-bwa-water-sector-resi\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbados Water Authority (BWA) &#8211; Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container-fluid page-wrapper\">\n<section>\n<div id=\"dept_content\">\n<div id=\"sub_content\" class=\"bodytext\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">Barbados Water Authority (BWA) &#8211; Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S &#8211; Barbados)<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Barbados Water Authority (BWA) &#8211; Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S &#8211; Barbados)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Facilitators:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nDr. Kirk Douglas, Director, Centre for Biosecurity Studies, UWI, Cave Hill Campus<br \/>\nDr. Karl Payne, Lecturer, Water Resource Management, Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES), UWI, Cave Hill Campus<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Funding awarded:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nGreen Climate Fund via Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (5Cs)<br \/>\n<u><strong>US$100,000.00<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Aim:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThe training will seek to increase awareness and knowledge of the concepts of biosecurity and risk management and how the BWA can be informed of future risks due to the present and predicted climate change trajectories and take the necessary actions to safeguard water infrastructure in Barbados.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Duration:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n20 months (i.e. 1 full day training per participant)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Delivery medium:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nFace to face with maximum 25 persons per group<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nParticipant Certificate: Water Infrastructure Vulnerability, Climate Change and Biosecurity Certificate<\/p>\n<p><em>For more information into this training project, email:<\/em> <a href=\"mailto:biosecurity@cavehill.uwi.edu?bcc=kirk.douglas@cavehill.uwi.edu&amp;subject=Barbados%20Water%20Authority%20(BWA)%20-%20Water%20Sector%20Resilience%20Nexus%20for%20Sustainability%20in%20Barbados%20(WSRN%20S%20-%20Barbados)\">biosecurity@cavehill.uwi.edu<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"swifttagcontainer103d2o0aoc\">\n<div id=\"proactivechatcontainer103d2o0aoc\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: inline;\" id=\"swifttagdatacontainer103d2o0aoc\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\">var swiftscriptelem103d2o0aoc=document.createElement(\"script\");swiftscriptelem103d2o0aoc.type=\"text\/javascript\";var swiftrandom = Math.floor(Math.random()*1001); 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