UG in modelling workshop on climate change, water management

Participants at the workshop (UG photo)

The University of Guyana (UG) in collaboration with Catalyste+, a Canadian development partner, recently hosted a weeklong modelling workshop aimed at bolstering the capacity of students, researchers, and government technical staff working on climate change, land, energy, and water resources management. 

A release yesterday from UG said that the workshop was facilitated by Canadian expert Dr. Taco Niet, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice, School of Sustainable Energy Engineering, Simon Fraser University in British Columbia. The workshop was held at the University’s Turkeyen Campus and ran from January 15 to 19 and saw over 15 participants benefiting.