The combination of extreme weather events in the short-term and rising sea-levels in the long-term will render the coastal areas uninhabitable much sooner than expected, according to presenters at a panel discussion on sea level rise.
Filipino expert Rev. Dr. Pedro Walpole SJ and local businessman and promoter of re-location strategies Stanley Ming, using impactful graphic presentations, concurred that the combination of extreme weather events in the short-term and rising sea-levels in the longer-term will render the coastal areas uninhabitable, a press release from the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) stated.
The GHRA and the East Coast Clean-Up Committees organised the panel discussion on the ‘Impact of Sea Level Rise in SE Asia: Lessons for Social Action in Guyana,’ which was held in the Cara Lodge Conference Room last Tuesday. The aim was to
