Protected Areas System Master Plan: JAMAICA

The Protected Areas Committee is now inviting feedback on the current draft of the Protected Areas System Master Plan (PASMP). Stakeholders and interested parties may provide their feedback in one or both of the following ways:

 

1. Participation in a consultation
Stakeholders may take part in a consultation in Kingston on:
• Tuesday, 27 November 2012, Knutsford Court Hotel at 8:00 a.m.

To participate, please contact Mrs. Stephanie Donaldson Francis by email at fdinfo@forestry.gov.jm or by telephone on 931-2636 no later than Thursday, 22nd November

2. Written submissions
Stakeholders may also submit their written feedback in any of the following ways:
• Email to pasmpfeedback@gmail.com
• Post: Chair, Protected Areas Committee, Forestry Department, 173 Constant Spring Road, Kingston 8
• Fax: 924-2626

Click here to download a copy of PASMP (PDF, 3.93mb)

All written feedback must be received by 4.00 p.m. on Friday, 11 January 2013.


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