Our Environment

Wellington Park Mangrove Restoration Project

THE Guyana Mangrove Restoration Project (GMRP) since its inception has aimed to address the decline in the mangrove forest area in Guyana. As such, a number of large-scale mangrove-restoration projects were done. The Wellington Park Mangrove Restoration Project is one such project. The primary objective of this project is to seek the commitment of Guyanese […]

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When it comes to Environmental Protection, your voice counts – Part 1

AS citizens of this beautiful country, we have an important role when it comes to matters concerning the environment and our health. The environment is everybody’s business since we all depend on it in one way or another. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is committed to promoting sound environment management and sustainable use of Guyana’s

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EPA building the capacity of women

LAST Thursday, Guyana joined the rest of the World in celebrating International Women’s Day. International Women’s day is not just a symbolic day on the International Calendar which highlights the value of women around the world. It also provides the opportunity for us to recognise and reflect on the progress and significant contributions of women

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Environmental Guidelines for Poultry Rearing Part 2

In this week’s article, we continue to look at the EPA’s Environmental Guidelines for Poultry Rearing. As was stated in last week’s article, poorly managed poultry rearing operations can result in odour nuisance, water and land pollution and lead to human health conditions of the skin, eye and ear. Additionally, waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea

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