Jamaica Environment Trust

Earth Facts – Climate Change

Are you confused about global warming, the greenhouse effect, sea level rise and the destruction of the ozone layer? This issue of Earth Facts seeks to give an explanation of the two different but related phenomena – global Climate Change and the destruction of the Ozone Layer.

Earth Facts – Important Bird Areas

What is an important bird area? What are their function? How are they established? What are the threats to birds? Learn more in this issue of Earth Facts.

Birdsleuth Curriculum – Connecting Kids through Birds

This resource is part of the BirdSleuth curriculum developed at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in partnership with the Society for the Study and Conservation of Caribbean Birds and Community Cloudforest Conservation. Through these activities, you can connect young people to nature through birds and your local environment while building their scientific and environmental knowledge.

Earth Facts – Clean Air & Public Health

Why is clean air important to public health and the environment? What is air? How does air get polluted? What can we do? Find out more in this issue of Earth Facts

Earth Facts – About Birds

Have you ever wondered what makes a bird a bird, where birds came from, or why they are important? This issue of Earth Facts will answer some basic questions about birds.