Community residents have credited the drainage project financed under the iLAND Resilience Climate Change Project with saving the lower section of Cane Garden Bay Road during the recent flood of August 7.
There are milestones in the development of any country,and there are turning points that determine the destiny of a place under shifting circumstances.
The public is invited to comment on the suitability of the applicants nominated to represent an academic or research organisation on the Climate Change Trust Fund Board.
On behalf of the Government of the Virgin Islands, I welcome you here today, as we launch this Hydrology Study, to assess the Territory’s vulnerability to the risks associated with flooding.
Topic: Climate Change, Coastal Zone Management, Water and Sewerage | Posted By: aphillip
Wednesday, 12 April 2017 - 4:45pm
The Cane Garden Bay Revetment Project was launched with a literal splash as a symbolic “first” rock was dropped into the ocean at the site of the proposed revetment.
Residents of Cane Garden Bay are asked to desist from parking in the area adjacent to the bus stop at the bottom of Soldier’s Hill as works are scheduled to begin in the area on Friday, April 7.
Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Dr. the Honourable Kedrick Pickering has announced that the Territory was allotted Euro 1,297,384(approximately USD $1,378,081) in resources to design and implement physical adaptation projects.
In January of last year, 2016, I had the pleasure of announcing an exciting project led by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour underway in Cane Garden Bay and Brewers Bay designated the North Shore Integrated Coastal and Watershed Stabilisation Project.
