How emerging technologies can help fight plastic pollution
In today’s technologically advanced age, can virtual reality be used to raise more awareness for marine plastic pollution?
Tag: institute of marine affairs
IMA’s Marine Data Hub: supporting local research
With Trinidad and Tobago’s largest repository of marine biodiversity data, the IMA has taken the initiative to develop a Marine ...
PERSPECTIVES: Breaking down the “Treaty of the High Seas”
On March 4, the UN agreed on the draft text for an international treaty to ensure countries conserve and sustainably ...
IMA to beachgoers: beware of rip currents
The Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA) is advising beachgoers in Trinidad and Tobago to be cautious of rough seas and ...
Global seagrass meadows in decline
Research shows a decline in global seagrasses and the UN raised awareness for the issue by observing its first ever ...
How partnerships can help protect coral reefs
This story was written in commemoration of World Wildlife Day 2023 by Glendon Glasgow, Information Officer of the Institute of ...
The importance of restoring degraded wetlands
In observing World Wetlands Day on February 2, it is important to recognise the need to restore degraded wetlands as ...
When Nutrients Become Pollution
Growing up in a Caribbean household one will often hear the phrase ‘too much of a good thing, is a ...
Coral Bleaching threatens Tobago’s Reefs
Have you ever stepped outdoors and immediately felt a sweltering heat that made you feel to run back inside and ...
Groundwater – Out of Sight but not out of Mind
If compelled to, what aspect of our lifestyle do you think we can sustain without the input of water? The ...
