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The State of Cuba’s Coral Reefs

Ft. Lauderdale Convention Center 1950 Eisenhower Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale

Initial results of joint Cuba-U.S. study to be presented at the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) in Ft. Lauderdale, July 7-11, 2008 The world's major coral reef science meeting, the International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS), returns to the United States July 7-11, 2008, to be held in Ft. Lauderdale. Dr. Gaspar Gonz?lez Sans?n, Titular […]

Event: A New Era for U.S.-Cuba Relations on Marine and Coastal Resources Conservation

The Brookings Institution 1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington

Event Summary Cuba sits at the convergence of the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. Its coastal waters are dense with islets, keys and reefs that provide critical habitats and spawning grounds for a rich array of fish, endangered sea turtles, manatees and other marine life. Preserving Cuba's biodiversity is critically important to […]

Cuba’s Offshore Oil Development ? Radio Discussion on NPR-WGCU

NPR/WGCU-FM

Tune in to NPR station WGCU (Southwest Florida) on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at noon Eastern/9am Pacific. Dr. David E. Guggenheim, the "Ocean Doctor," will be part of a radio discussion on "Gulf Coast Live," for a program focused on oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, and specifically, the fact that Cuba is now […]