The Hon. Vickram Bharrat, Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources said that Guyana can be used as a model of how to create balance between the extraction of natural resources and the preservation of its biodiversity. The Minister was at the time delivering the feature address at the opening of a sub-regional Biodiversity Dialogue and Workshop that the CARICOM Secretariat and the Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity held at the Pegasus Hotel in Georgetown, from 15-19 April 2024, to discuss national strategies and action plans on biodiversity.
Listen as he explains: