Component

Adaptation to Climate Change: Building Community Resilience and Protecting Aquatic Ecosystems in the Face of Climate Change

Intervention Data
  • Guyana

    Upper Demerara-Berbice

    Area code: 9890

    Area (km): 56.778,434089

    Population: 24.212

    Population density: 0,42643

    Department: Upper Takatu Region

Results
  • Strengthening flood assessment and macro modeling, considering extreme rainfall scenarios, with the development of a strategic plan for mitigation and adaptation at mid-term.
  • Improved flood and land use assessment through macro modeling and forecasting using remote sensing technology.
  • Implementation of nature-based solutions for flood protection in two vulnerable population centers: Lethem, benefiting approximately 1,200 people, and the Upper Takatu Region of Guyana, where 24,238 people reside.