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Caribbean Membership

The ICG/CARIBE EWS is comprised of the following:

* Member States of the IOC from the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions;

* Observer from other IOC Member states;

* Invited observers from other oganizations (including non-governmental organizations), programmes and projects in acoordance with the IOC rules and procedures.

Member States:  

1. ANTIGUA & BARBUDA (Not IOC Member States), National Office of Disaster Services, http://nods.gov.ag/

2. BAHAMAS, Department of Meteorology Bahamas, http://www.bahamasweather.org.bs/

3. BARBADOS, Coastal Zone Management Unit, http://www.coastal.gov.bb/

4. BELIZE, National Meteorological Service of Belize, http://www.hydromet.gov.bz/

5. BRASIL, Centro Nacional de Gerenciamento de Riscos e Desastres (CENAD), https://www.mdr.gov.br/protecao-e-defesa-civil/centro-nacional-de-gerenciamento-de-riscos-e-desastres-cenad/294-secretaria-nacional-de-protecao-e-defesa-civil/centro-nacional-de-gerenciamento-de-riscos-e-desastres

6. COLOMBIA, Comisión Colombiana del Océano, http://www.cco.gov.co/

7. COSTA RICA, Sistema Nacional Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT),

www.sinamot.una.ac.cr

8. CUBA, Instituto de Oceanología, https://www.ecured.cu/Instituto_de_Oceanolog%C3%ADa

9. DOMINICA, Office of Disaster Management, http://odm.gov.dm/

10. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, https://ambiente.gob.do/viceministerio-costeros-y-marinos/

11. FRANCE (GUADELOUPE, GUYANE, MARTINIQUE, ST MARTIN), Geosciences Environnement Toulouse, https://www.get.omp.eu/

12. GRENADA, National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA), http://nadma.gd/

13. GUATEMALA, Instituto Nacional de Sismología Vulcanología (INSIVUMEH), http://www.insivumeh.gob.gt/

14. GUYANA, Hydrometeorological Service - Ministry of Agriculture, http://www.hydromet.gov.gy/

15. HAITI, Service Maritime et de Navigation d’Haïti (SEMANAH), http://semanah.com/

16. HONDURAS, Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (COPECO), http://copeco.gob.hn/

17. JAMAICA, Ministry of local government and environment, http://www.localgovjamaica.gov.jm/

18. MEXICO, Direccion General de la Protección Civil, http://www.proteccioncivil.gob.mx/

19. NETHERLANDS: (BONAIRE, SABA, SINT EUSTATIUS), Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), http://www.knmi.nl/

20. NICARAGUA, Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER), http://www.ineter.gob.ni/

21. PANAMA, Autoridad Marítima de Panamá, https://amp.gob.pa/

22. SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), http://www.nema.kn/

23. SAINT LUCIA, National Emergency Management Office, http://nemo.gov.lc/

24. SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES, National Emergency Management Office, http://www.nemo.gov.vc/nemo/

25. SURINAME, National Coordination Center for Disaster Preparedness(NCCR), https://www.facebook.com/nccr.sr/

26. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM), http://www.odpm.gov.tt/

27. UNITED KINGDOM:

ANGUILLA, Department of Disaster Management, http://www.ddmaxa.org/

BERMUDA, Bermuda Weather Service, http://www.weather.bm/

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, Department of Disaster Management, http://www.bviddm.com/

CAYMAN ISLANDS, Hazard Management Cayman Islands, https://caymanprepared.gov.ky/

MONTSERRAT, Disaster Management Coordination Agency, https://www.facebook.com/MontserratDisasterManagement/

TURKS AND CAICOS, Dept of Disaster Management and Emergencies, https://gov.tc/ddme/

28. UNITED STATES, NOAA Tsunami Program National Weather Service, http://www.tsunami.noaa.gov/

29. VENEZUELA, Fundación Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismológicas (FUNVISIS), http://www.funvisis.gob.ve/

UNESCO Associate Member States

1. ARUBA (UNESCO Associate Member State), Departamento Meteorologico Aruba,  http://www.meteo.aw/

2. CURACAO (UNESCO Associate Member State), Meteorological Department Curaçao, http://www.meteo.cw/

3. SINT MAARTEN (UNESCO Associate Member State), Sint Maarten Fire Department & Disaster Management, http://www.sintmaartengov.org/government/AZ/Fire Department/Pages/default.aspx

Observers from other IOC Member States:

Canada is an Observer from other IOC Member States with designated tsunami warning focal points (TWFP):

1. CANADA, Canadian Hydrographic Service, Quebec Region - Fisheries and Oceans Canada, http://www.charts.gc.ca/

Observer Organizations:

1. Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA)

2. Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH)

3. Coordination Centre for the Prevention of Natural Disasters in Central America (CEPREDENAC)

4. Puerto Rico Seismic Network, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez (PRSN)

5. Seismic Research Centre, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago (SRC)

6. United Nations Development Programme, Barbados and the OECS (UNDP)

7. World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

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