Terms of Use for the Caribbean Community of Practice on Climate and Health

Effective Date: May 06, 2025

Welcome to the Caribbean Community of Practice (CoP) on Climate Resilience and Public Health. By accessing or using our website, digital platforms, or participating in our activities, you agree to comply with the following Terms of Use. These terms govern your engagement with our community, resources, and services.

🌐 Purpose of the CoP

The CoP is a collaborative space for professionals, institutions, and communities across the Caribbean to share knowledge, build capacity, and advance solutions at the intersection of climate resilience and public health.

✅ Acceptance of Terms

By using our platforms, you agree to:

  • Abide by these Terms of Use
  • Respect the privacy and rights of other members
  • Use the platform for lawful and constructive purposes
  • Refrain from posting harmful, offensive, or misleading content

If you do not agree to these terms, please refrain from using our services.

👥 Membership and Participation

Participation in the CoP is open to individuals and organizations committed to climate and health resilience. Members may:

  • Access shared resources and tools
  • Join discussions, webinars, and working groups
  • Contribute content and expertise

We reserve the right to moderate content and remove users who violate these terms.

  📚 Use of Content

Unless otherwise stated:

  • Content shared by the CoP is for educational and non-commercial use
  • You may download, share, or cite resources with proper attribution
  • You may not reproduce, modify, or distribute content for commercial purposes without written permission

Content submitted by members remains their intellectual property but may be used by the CoP to promote knowledge sharing, with appropriate credit.

🔐 Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of the platform is also governed by our Privacy Statement, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.

🚫 Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Post or share content that is discriminatory, defamatory, or violates any laws
  • Upload viruses, malware, or other harmful code
  • Impersonate other users or misrepresent your affiliation
  • Use the platform for unauthorized commercial solicitation

Violations may result in suspension or termination of access.

🛠 Platform Availability and Changes

We strive to maintain reliable access to our digital platforms but do not guarantee uninterrupted service. We may update or modify the platform, content, or these Terms at any time. Continued use after changes implies acceptance.

📞 Contact and Feedback

We welcome feedback and inquiries. Please contact us at:

Caribbean CoP Secretariat

Email: community@earthmedic.com