Workshop participants. Photo by Arne Lesterhuis

A Shared Shoreline: Building Regional Collaboration Through the Guianas Green Coast Conservation Plan

The coastline of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana is of exceptional conservation value, supporting millions of these species, such as the Red Knot and Semipalmated Sandpiper, which are declining and of global conservation concern. While much of the coastline remains relatively pristine, the region faces mounting threats from unsustainable resource use (including shorebird harvesting), pollution, and offshore oil development.  To …