On February 20 and 21, 2014, the department had panel discussions about the Energy Options for SIDS, and Jamaica's attempts at resilience to climate change. Below are the talks as presented:
| Energy Options for SIDS: Technologies, Tools, Targets and Training | Jamaica's Changing Approach to Climate: Reaching after Resilience |
|---|---|
| Prof. Anthony Chen - New Technologies for Storage (existing and to be tried) | Prof. Michael Taylor - Science for Climate Change Resilience a Must! |
| Mr. Mark Dennis - CaPRi: New Online Tools being produced for decision making | Dr. Orville Grey - Policy and Resiliency: The role of the Climate Change Division |
| Dr. Abdullah Abdulkadri - PROCEED: Caribbean Project: Economic modelling training at UWI Mona | Dr. Livingston White - Knowledge for Resilience: How do Jamaicans view Climate Change and what are they doing about it. |
| Mrs. Yvonne Barrett-Edwards - Renewable Energy Development in Jamaica | Dr. David Smith - Reaching for Resilience |
Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
