National Parks and Watershed Management Project – Watershed Areas: Development of Watershed Management Plans & Related Studies

Location

Trinidad & Tobago

Client

World Bank

Date

2000

Sector

Environmental Management & Natural Resource Development

Project Description:

Consultant(s): Kairi Consultants Ltd

The consultant developed a management plan and implementation strategy for each of the watersheds – Courland, Maraval and St. Anns/Port of Spain. This included proposing a management plan for each watershed/sub-watershed; developing an appropriate strategy for institutional strengthening and human resource development of the Watershed Management Unit, taking into consideration inter-departmental links within the Ministry of Agriculture and its collaboration with other governmental and non-governmental agencies; and developing a research programme geared at improving the management methods and conservation techniques of the watersheds.

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