In this lesson students will explore the history of the Earths climate and look at how important data collection is to understanding and monitoring climate change.
In this lesson, students will explore and understand the present-day effects of climate change on the Cayman Islands, focusing on sea level rise, extreme weather events, and ecosystem distribution.
In this lesson, students will take a deep dive into th 18 severe risks of the 2021 Climate Change Risk Assessment carried out by the Ministry of Sustainability and Climate Resiliency.
This is an interview with James Whittaker from the Cayman Renewable Energy Associated & GreenTech. In this video we discuss energy use and production in Cayman as of 2023 along with some of the renewable options that we have available to us.
This is an interview with Tim Austin from the Department of the Environment. In this video we discuss the importance of beaches and seagrass in the Cayman Islands from species like sea turtles and the islands financial prosperity.
This is an interview with members of the Department of the Environments Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease team about coral reefs and some of the threats they face, and what can be done to protect them.
This is an interview with members of the Department of the Environments Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease team about coral reefs and some of the threats they face and what Cayman is doing to protect them.
This is an interview with Catherine Childs from the National Trust for the Cayman Islands. In this video we discuss the ways in which forests help to protect and dampen climate changes effects and why it is so important to protect them.
In this video we interview Kerrie Forbes from the Cayman Islands National Weather Service. We launch an air balloon and talk about what we can expect for weather as climate change continues.
In this video we interview Cassie MacDowel from the Mangrove Action Project about mangroves and the many ways they protect us from climate change, along with the ways in which we threaten them.
In this video we interviewed Richard Hew, President and CEO of the Caribbean Utility Company about we produce energy here in Cayman, some of the ways they are transitioning to renewables and how they are planning to adapt to the climate crisis.
