Projects
National Policies, Legislation, Guidelines, Strategies
November 2011
Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) for the Government of Jamaica - Developed a National Chemical Emergency Response Protocol for Government Agencies to respond to chemical incidents.
September 2010
Government of Jamaica, Office of the Prime Minister - Prepared the National Situation and Gap Analysis for Jamaica in furtherance of developing a Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management through a Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals promoted by UNITAR.
August 2009 - March 2010
Inter-American Development Bank - Developed an Integrated Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan prioritising the main waste management issues related to solid and hazardous wastes, domestic and industrial wastewater and strategies for addressing them. The process was coordinated by the PIOJ.
May 2008 - December 2008
Rural Water Supply Ltd. - Prepared a national strategy to address the provision of social water to the most vulnerable persons in Jamaica.
April - May 2008
Water and Sanitation Programme, World Bank - Prepared and administered a CARICOM Sanitation Survey; prepared and delivered a presentation after compiling the responses from the survey at a 2 day Caribbean Sanitation Workshop (April 28-29, 2008 in Kingston Jamaica); prepared a paper on the Caribbean Sanitation Situation and Proceedings of the 2 day workshop
October - November, 2007
Ministry of Water and Housing/Ministry of Health & Environment - Prepared Jamaica's Country Sanitation Report for presentation at the LATINOSAN Sanitation Conference
July 2007 - February 2008
Claude Davis & Associates/ Meteorological Services of Jamaica - Prepared greenhouse gas inventory for the waste sector for Jamaica's Second National Communication (SNC) as required by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, (UNFCCC), based on the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventories
December 2006 to November 2007
Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) - Developed a Water Safety Plan for Spanish Town Water Supply
February 2005 to December 2005
Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) - Prepared the National Sanitation Policy
August 2004 to May 2005
Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO)/ Ministry of Health - Prepared the Medical Waste Management Policy
June 2002 - January 2004
CIDA/ENACT - Development of Procedures and Guidelines for implementing Environmental Stewardship initiatives within the Public Sector
January 2004 - October 2004
National Environment and Planning Agency/UNDP - National Consultant who worked with an International Consultant on the preparation of National Inventory of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) as required under the Stockholm Convention.
November 2001 - October 2002
Coastal Water Improvement Programme (CWIP) - Developed the Policy Framework for implementing a Wastewater Operators Certification and Licensing Programme
February 2001 to September 2002
Inter American Development Bank (IDB) National Solid Waste Management Project, Solid Waste Management Consultant - Project Manager - Responsibilities included providing oversight and direction to the implementation of the National Solid Waste Management Programme, managing technical and administrative staff, liaising with consultants and government officials. Successfully completed the preparation of the National Solid Waste Management Policy and the National Solid Waste Management Act, 2001
January 1999 to January 2001
Inter American Development Bank (IDB) National Solid Waste Management Project, Solid Waste Management Consultant, responsible for the policy, institutional and regulatory issues of the Project which aimed to assist the Government of Jamaica to generally improve solid waste management and to establish a National Solid Waste Management Agency within the Ministry of Local Government Youth and Community Development
September 1999 to December 1999
UNDP/Ministry of Water - Jamaica's First National Communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Environmental Consultant, responsible for preparing a data inventory for 1990 and 1994 on solid waste and wastewater treatment facilities to facilitate the calculation of methane gas emissions from these sources.
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