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Chitralekha Deopersad

Chitralekha Deopersad es oficial social y ambiental de BID Invest con sede en la Oficina de País de Jamaica. Trabaja con clientes del sector privado en América Latina y el Caribe en los requisitos de protección ambiental (ambiental, social, de salud y seguridad) en apoyo de la evaluación del proyecto y el cumplimiento de las normas locales e internacionales. También participa en la racionalización del cambio climático y la gestión del riesgo de desastres y la adaptación a proyectos del sector privado.
En su capacidad anterior, apoyó al sector público dentro de la División de Cambio Climático y Sostenibilidad del BID en la Oficina de País de Bahamas. Chitralekha también fue científico ambiental / costero en Trinidad y Tobago durante varios años y tiene una maestría en ingeniería y gestión costera de la Universidad de West Indies, St. Augustine.

Chitralekha Deopersad

Chitralekha Deopersad es oficial social y ambiental de BID Invest con sede en la Oficina de País de Jamaica. Trabaja con clientes del sector privado en América Latina y el Caribe en los requisitos de protección ambiental (ambiental, social, de salud y seguridad) en apoyo de la evaluación del proyecto y el cumplimiento de las normas locales e internacionales. También participa en la racionalización del cambio climático y la gestión del riesgo de desastres y la adaptación a proyectos del sector privado. En su capacidad anterior, apoyó al sector público dentro de la División de Cambio Climático y Sostenibilidad del BID en la Oficina de País de Bahamas. Chitralekha también fue científico ambiental / costero en Trinidad y Tobago durante varios años y tiene una maestría en ingeniería y gestión costera de la Universidad de West Indies, St. Augustine.

Can We Revive and Sustain the Caribbean Queen?

May 14, 2018 by Chitralekha Deopersad Leave a Comment

By Chitralekha Deopersad What do the names Cambombia, Cambute, Cararol Rosa, Cobo, Botuto, Guarura, Lambi and Carrucho all have in common? Prized in many countries, the queen conch (Strombus gigas) has a wide variety of aliases – and rightly so, given its extensive distribution and economic impact across the wider Caribbean region. Even with all its accolades, this once … [Read more...] about Can We Revive and Sustain the Caribbean Queen?

How to Strengthen the Caribbean’s Natural Defenses

October 17, 2017 by Chitralekha Deopersad Leave a Comment

Caribbean Coastal Resilience – How We Can Act to Strengthen the Region’s Natural Defenses [The massive damage inflicted on numerous Caribbean states by recent hurricanes such as Matthew, Irma and Maria must concentrate our attention and prompt all of us toward substantive action: We have to recognize the magnitude of the increasing threat of hurricanes to life and … [Read more...] about How to Strengthen the Caribbean’s Natural Defenses

Solid Waste Management in The Bahamas Has Some History

July 5, 2017 by Chitralekha Deopersad - N. Bethel Leave a Comment

Let’s Learn and Apply the Right Lessons  The recent fires that plagued the Harrold Road landfill in early March of this year were a turning point for many residents on New Providence Island who suffered the shutdown of schools and public facilities, and in some cases, evacuation from their homes. Based on an assessment by a Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) team, the … [Read more...] about Solid Waste Management in The Bahamas Has Some History

Love Your Beach, Set a Trend

March 8, 2017 by Chitralekha Deopersad Leave a Comment

By Alexandre Veyrat-Pontet, Chitralekha Deopersad and Gevon Moss This year, the IDB’s Bahamas country office took a novel approach to celebrating Valentine’s Day. During one of our office meetings the idea to undertake a beach cleanup was proposed by colleagues and was immediately supported by our staff and the IDB Family Association. What better way to celebrate a time of … [Read more...] about Love Your Beach, Set a Trend

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