About Us: Mission
The mission of CERMES is to make a significant contribution to sustainable development in the Caribbean region by:
CERMES has a strong focus on tropical island environmental management since 1985.
- Providing graduate students with advanced training in policies, mechanisms and techniques for sustainable use and management of natural resources.
- Conducting research that is relevant to natural resource and environmental management.
- Providing guidance, consultancy and professional services to regional governments, NGOs and the private sector on environmental matters.
- Taking the lead in hosting and coordinating regional environmental initiatives and projects.
- Heightening public awareness on matters of environmental importance through outreach activities.
- Building capacity of private-sector and government decision-makers through short courses and training workshops.
CERMES has a strong focus on tropical island environmental management since 1985.
