Tag: mangroves
Guyana’s sea and river defence strengthened in 2021
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, MP, said government will continue to work with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) ... Read More
Gov’t to reforest 6,000 acres of mined-out lands -VP Jagdeo
– to mitigate carbon footprint Vice President, Hon. Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says the Government will reforest 6,000 acres of mined-out ... Read More
No adverse environmental effects from shore-based project -Minister Edghill
—Gov’t to facilitate development following sound vetting of projects Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill says the displacement ... Read More
EPA, sawmillers address pollution of Wellington Park Mangrove Reserve
-consultations held with stakeholders on management plan The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday engaged residents of Whim, Corentyne and ... Read More
Gov’t allocates GY$98.5m for restoration of Guyana’s natural sea defences
…structures to be constructed to accelerate accretion process, increase shoreline elevation In Guyana, mangroves provide protection for over 90% of ... Read More