Selection Criteria

CRITERIA FOR SITE SELECTION 
GEORGETOWNLEGUAN
Economic BaseHighLow
Economic Loss HighMedium
Population DensityHigh Low
Housing High Low
Admin. Facilities High Low
Sea Defense Type Low Low
Drainage System Low Low
Data availability MediumLow
Utility Services HighLow
RepresentativenessLow High
Ecosystem Low High
Technical knowledgeMedium Medium


Pilot Coordinates

Lower Left - Latitude - 6 degrees 22 minutes 39.3 seconds North
Longitude - 57 degrees 40 minutes 8.7 seconds West

Upper Right - Latitude - 6 degrees 26 minutes 27.5 seconds North
Longitude - 57 degrees 36 minutes 21.2 seconds West

Site Description

Onverwagt is a housing scheme located in the West Coast of the Berbice River. The village lies within the project area of the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary development scheme. The two main activities are rice cultivation and cattle rearing.




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