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Keeping pace with a changing environment, the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) has added 16 new categories of enterprises and development activities under the Natural Resources Conservation (Permits and Licences) Regulations. The Permit and Licence Regulations came into effect in 1997 when some 24 categories were introduced. These regulations were developed under the Natural Resources Conservation Act of 1991,...

Minister of Land and Environment, Dean Peart has recommended that appropriate mechanisms be developed at the global and regional levels to strengthen and sustain partnerships, which will ultimately aid Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in achieving sustainable development. Speaking at an inter-regional meeting called to identify key strategies to improve the implementation of the Barbados Programme of Action (BPOA), on...