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Caribbean Agriculture Research and Development Institute (CARDI)

Contact person

Dr Janet Lawrence, Head Trinidad and Tobago Unit

Address

University of The West Indies. Main Campus, St Augustine

Office locations

Trinidad and Tobago

Telephone

(1 868) 645 1205/6/7

E-mail

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URL

http://www.cardi.org

Work field:

Adaptation

  • Water ressources
  • Agriculture

Mitigation

  • Greenhouse gas reduction from agriculture/livestock
  • Other

Scope:

Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago

Services:

The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) has been contributing to the growth and development of the agricultural sector of Member Countries of the CARICOM through agricultural research and development. CARDI is conducting a Climate Change for Agriculture Development Programme. The programme improves knowledge sharing and capability among personnel and increase infrastructural capacity to measure climatic parameters and relate them to agricultural production and productivity in the Caribbean. CARDI provides a wide range of technical assistance programmes and services throughout the region.These include: project proposals, management services, development of business plans, development of feasibility studies, market research & analysis, post harvest technology, integrated pest management technology, technical assistance & transfer of technologies, biometrics, information.