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Weather and Society in the Caribbean

• Disaster preparedness

• Aviation

• Agriculture

• Energy

• Civil works

• Industry and human settlement

• Tourism and sea fare

• Health

• Value of the weather services

• History
• Wind at the runways
• Temperature and humidity at the runways
• Weather on route

• Agrometeorology
  • Agroclimatic zoning
  • Planting and harvesting
  • Soil moisture budgeting
  • Pests and disease forecasting
  • Climate modification
  • Weather forecasts
• Examples of Caribbean agromet 
• Potential of agrometeorology in the English-speaking Caribbean 
• Development of agromet in the Caribbean

• Hydrology - the science of the water
• Shortage of fresh water is predicted in the Caribbean
• Proper management of the water resources is needed
• The hydrological database of the Eastern Caribbean
• The challenges
• Adventure on Essequibo River, Guyana

• Respiratory health
• Solar UV-B radiation
  • The right protection from UV radiation
  • No ozone depletion in the Caribbean
    • Ozone depletion

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