Jamaica bands with Norway on climate change awareness
Nov 15th, 2021 | Category: Special Reports | 4:54#JamaicaGleaner NOVEMBER 15, 2021: As part of the One Ocean Expedition expected to run until 2023, Jamaica welcomed on Saturday the Norwegian vessel Statsraad Lehmkuhl, one of the world’s largest sailing ships, to the historic Naval Dockyard in Port Royal. The vessel, currently on a circumnavigation of the world with officials, researchers, and students from different parts of the globe, is aiming to create awareness and share knowledge about the positive impact of safe environmental practices, which the protection of the ocean can have on mitigating the adverse impacts of climate change and ensuring sustainability.
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