The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is keen on further collaboration with the Government of Guyana to transition from low carbon to climate resilient development and disaster reduction, according to a UNDP official on Thursday.
Adriana Dinu, Deputy Executive Coordinator, Environmental and Energy Group Bureau for Development Policy gave this assurance during a courtesy call on Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Robert Persaud, a media release from the ministry said.
Dinu also noted that according to the Global Footprint Network, Guyana has a significant bio capacity (about 60 global hectares per person – or over 30 times more than world average), and an Ecological Footprint of