Conservar el medio ambiente y la diversidad biológica en el Archipiélago, mediante la investigación y ejecución de soluciones que garanticen su protección y un uso sustentable de los recursos marinos. Promover el conocimiento y la difusión de aquellos campos de las Ciencias Marinas y Sociales relacionadas con el hombre y la naturaleza en pro de la formación de una comunidad consciente y participe del conocimiento y el mantenimiento del ambiente.
Commonwealth Open University is an international institution registered and established in the British Virgin Islands (U.K.), which has many students all over the world. COU educational programs are acknowledged as the foremost, with an excellent academic reputation. COU staff and lecturers are very committed to quality in services.
Our holistic approach to island ecosystems, philosophy of collaboration and relationship building, and intrinsic bond between primary research and education helps to create models of effective resource management and sustainable development. In turn, these model systems help to enhance conservation initiatives and economic prosperity at local, regional, and global scales.
With a diverse array of virtually unexplored environments at our doorstep, the Cape Eleuthera Institute acts as a hub for exploration, primary research, and information exchange. Regardless of your age, the Cape Eleuthera Institute is a place to learn, to teach, and to experience.
The Gerace Research Centre, The Gerace Research Center, San Salvador, Bahamas, Centre for the Study of Archaeology, Biology, Geology, and Marine Science
The Seismic Research Centre is the official source of information for earthquakes and volcanoes in the English-speaking Eastern Caribbean.
Vision
To be the leading agency in the Eastern Caribbean for earthquake, volcano and tsunami monitoring and for the dissemination of information to reduce risk, deaths, injuries, property damage and economic loss.
Mission
To monitor and study earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis in the Eastern Caribbean and provide advice and information for emergency response, public safety and loss mitigation.
The Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory (DBML) is a facility of the University of the West Indies dedicated to supporting research and the teaching of biology, chemistry, ecology, geology, hydrology and geography. The facility also seeks to apply the knowledge gleaned to the management of the natural resources in Jamaica's coastal zone.