Category: News Bulletins
GFC to undertake 100% forest inventory
DPI, GUYANA, Wednesday, August 09, 2017 The Guyana Forestry Commission(GFC) has announced its intention to do one hundred percent inventory of the forest. Chairman of GFC’s board Jocelyn Dow said the inventory will be an ancillary initiative to compliment the implementation of the second phase of the Guyana REDD+ Monitoring Reporting…
Guyana gets Norway funds for implementation of second phase MRVS
DPI, GUYANA, Tuesday, August 08, 2017 The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has received funding from Norway to continue with the second phase of the Guyana REDD+ Monitoring Reporting & Verification System (MRVS). The first tranche of the US$6.63M funding has been released by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)…
Forestry performance remains ‘relatively stable’ – Min Trotman
DPI, GUYANA, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 The forestry sector brought in an estimated US$19M in the first half of 2017. Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, explained to the Department of Public Information (DPI) that the sector “is going relatively well and we are on target to bring in good…
GFC to undertake 100% forest inventory
DPI, GUYANA, Wednesday, August 09, 2017 The Guyana Forestry Commission(GFC) has announced its intention to do one hundred percent inventory of the forest. Chairman of GFC’s board Jocelyn Dow said the inventory will be an ancillary initiative to compliment the implementation of the second phase of the Guyana REDD+ Monitoring Reporting…
Guyana gets Norway funds for implementation of second phase MRVS
DPI, GUYANA, Tuesday, August 08, 2017 The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has received funding from Norway to continue with the second phase of the Guyana REDD+ Monitoring Reporting & Verification System (MRVS). The first tranche of the US$6.63M funding has been released by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)…
Forestry performance remains ‘relatively stable’ – Min Trotman
DPI, GUYANA, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 The forestry sector brought in an estimated US$19M in the first half of 2017. Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, explained to the Department of Public Information (DPI) that the sector “is going relatively well and we are on target to bring in good…