KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica’s mangrove ecosystem is being strengthened under a project being implemented by the Forestry Department over a four-year period. The Jamaica Mangroves Plus Project, which began in late 2023 and will run until 2027, is funded by a grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Department and Conservator of Forests, Ainsley Henry, said the...

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