Caribbean Islands 4 Giwa Regional Assessment

The Caribbean Islands GIWA region 4 is located in the Wider Caribbean region, to the southeast of the Gulf of Mexico, west of the Atlantic Ocean and north of the Caribbean Sea. The region comprises the seas and islands of the Greater Antilles group, including the largest Caribbean islands of Cuba, Hispaniola (divided between Haiti in the west and the Dominican Republic in the east), Jamaica, Puerto Rico and the Archipelago of The Bahamas.