Author : June Smith
Location : Guyana, Region 9, North Rupununi, Rupertee Village
Discipline : Agriculture, Development, Economics, Livelihoods
Orientor : Adaptability, Coexistence, Flexibility
Quality : High
Communities : Rupertee
June tells the story of her community’s effort to find alternative use for savannah lands. Thanks to a grant the community has attempted agro-forestry, crop farming and is now looking at using the site in an integrated manner with a combination of fish farming and agriculture.