New community project launched on Montserrat The Montserrat National Trust (MNT) and the UK Overseas Territories Conservation Forum (UKOTCF) have worked in partnership for over 25 years, along with the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing & Environment. On 29th October 2021, they launch an exciting and ambitious three-year project, joined also by other local partners, …
2021 Conference Proceedings published Less than 4 months after its online conference Staying Connected for Conservation in a Changed World, UKOTCF has published the proceedings. These are available to view or download, in whole or by sections, via this page. There is no charge but donations to support UKOTCF’s work in helping conservation in UK …
Forum News 54 published Forum News 54 includes texts of speeches and the first Ground Lecture and summaries of other presentations at UKOTCF’s Staying Connected for Conservation in a Changed World conference, an obituary of former Council member Bruce Dinwiddy CMG, updates on several issues, and the Statement from the 4th UKOT/CD Environment Ministers Counci …
4th UKOT/CD Environment Ministers Council Meeting Ministers and senior officials from UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) and Crown Dependencies (CDs) met online in April 2021 to discuss the future of the environment in their jurisdictions. This was the fourth meeting of the Council of Environment Ministers (or equivalents) of UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies and …
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Gibraltar Virtual Tour published We are pleased to announce that a virtual tour for Gibraltar has now joined the the others already available on the web-site. Those for three more territories will follow to complete the coverage. See the index and links here.
Bruce Dinwiddy CMG, 1946-2021 UKOTCF has learnt, with great sadness, of the death on 1st April 2021 of Bruce Dinwiddy. Bruce was a member of Council and Chairman of the Wider Caribbean Working Group from 2006 to 2015. Bruce was previously Governor of the Cayman Islands (2002-05). His interest in environmental issues dates from his …
Latest Montserrat conservation newsletter published Saving Our Special Nature of Montserrat Newsletter 10, April 2021, has now been published. This and previous issues are available here.
Anguilla Virtual Tour published We are pleased to announce that a virtual tour for Anguilla has now joined the the others already available on the web-site. More follow to complete the coverage. See the index and links here.
UKOTCF 2021 conference photo and conclusions “Staying Connected for Conservation in a Changed World” UKOTCF’s 6th conference on conservation and sustainability in UK Overseas Territories, Crown Dependencies and other small island states, was held by Zoom on 2nd, 3rd, 9th & 10th March 2021. The first outputs include a virtual group-photo of some of the …
UKOTCF Conference starts on Tuesday UKOTCF’s online conference Staying Connected in a Changed World starts on Tuesday (2nd March). Links to registration sites and a pdf document which includes detailed programme, guidance about the conference, abstracts of talks and posters, and list of participants (so far), have been sent to all those have booked. If …