DPI, Guyana, Sunday, November 10, 2019 The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC), on Sunday, announced the award of two brand-new concessions to the Ituni Small Loggers Association (ISLA). This move will see the Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) loggers getting into action in less than two weeks. The 12, 500 acres in…
─ training increases awareness in areas of legal obligations, fiscal and social duties ─ community groups say training “insightful” By Felecia Valenzuela DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the European Union (FAO-EU) sponsored initiative, through its Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Programme,…
GFC Restructuring Exercise kicks off with Head Office Staff Engagement held on Friday April 26, 2019 at GFC’s Multiplex, Kingston, Georgetown.
─ 35% reduction in deforestation ─ forestry commission lauded for implementation of forest regulations DPI, Guyana, Friday, April 12, 2019 Guyana’s National REDD+ Strategy has helped in the reduction of deforestation by 35 per cent which was equivalent to about 13 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) not emitted into…
