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PIOJ Jamaica

@climatechangeja

To contribute to sustainable development in Jamaica by increasing the resilience of vulnerable areas and reducing the risks associated with natural hazards

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Our climate is changing. More severe storms and hurricanes. It is much hotter and dry seasons lasts longer. #ClimateChange #WeHaveToCHANGE

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The mangroves are where many fish breed. Coral reefs are home to different types of fish. So please, we’re... fb.me/1c9jAQOZW

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Higher temperatures could mean more causes of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, as warmer temperature helps the mosquito breed faster.

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Wet seasons will be shorter but will have more intense rainfall which can cause more landslides, soil erosion and flooding. #ClimateChange

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When the climate has changed, wet seasons have heavier rains, more flooding and more landslides. Things are not what they used to be.

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Thanks to the PIOJ, NEPA, Forestry Department, MET Office and EMD. GOJ/EU/UNEP Climate Change Adaption & Disaster Risk Reduction Project