Civil-Security Forces Environmental Cooperation in Central America and the Caribbean

Abstract

The Conference on Civil-Security Forces Environmental Cooperation in Central America and the Caribbean held in Belize City, Belize from 21 to 24 July 2003. The objectives of the conference were: * To share successful regional approaches to implementing recommendations for civil-security forces environmental cooperation developed at the May 2001 Ministerial Conference held in San Jose Costa Rica * To identify how security forces and environmental and forestry authorities can work together to protect people from environmental threats to regional stability; * To investigate innovative ways to use security forces to promote sustainable economic development More than 90 participants representing the Ministries of Defense, Interior, and Environment attended the conference Security forces, academia, and representatives of the industrial, technology, and education communities were also present and contributing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 2004
Accession Number
ADA425215

Entities

People

  • Arthur L. Bradshaw Jr.
  • Earl Green
  • John B. Wheatley
  • Kent H. Butts

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • Central America
  • Climate Change
  • Department Of State
  • Ecology
  • Emergency Response
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Habitats
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Information Exchange
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Science
  • National Security
  • United States Southern Command
  • War Colleges
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • International Relations and European Studies
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