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... Forestry and Fisheries March 2007 1.      BACKGROUND 1.1.            Levera Beach is located  on the extreme north eastern tip of mainland Grenada (see map).  This  beach consists of course ...
2. St. Mark's
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... springs in certain parts of the island. On the slopes of Mount St. Catherine, above Tufton Hall Estate, some of these hot springs can be visited. There is a Forest Reserve in this central range of hills ...
3. Grenada's Waterfalls and Crater lakes
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
... and rugged, climbing up through the forest. Nutmeg and cocoa trees are in evidence, as eell as breadfruit, banana, and many other fruit trees. At last we arrive at the first accessible waterfall. ...
4. Other Flora and Fauna
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
There is little documentation available on the composition and status of Grenada’s forests. Some research was conducted in the past on a few species of trees, but not much attention has been given to herbaceous ...
... that govern the protection and management of Grenada’s biodiversity. These include forests, soil and water conservation, planning and development and use of lands; beach protection and control, management ...
6. Mangroves
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
... the mangroves or are dependent on food chains that can be traced back to these coastal forests. Mangroves also protect the coast by absorbing the energy of storm driven waves and wind. While providing ...
7. Grenada and the Flagship species
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
... billed kite is found in many, many parts of Grenada but primarily in areas with an active river system .It has been observed in a wide variety of habitats from xeric costal forest to the lower montane ...
8. Tri-centennial Celebration in its wake
(Cultural /Tricentennial celebrations)
... the city. AMERINDIAN INFLUENCE Amerindian Work Stone once located at Green Bridge, now at the Forestry Department Queen's Park Archaeological research has revealed that the Amerindians once lived ...
... land, however has given way to past activities like the chief netball courts and site for the inter-colonial netball tournament. Today maybe it can be said that the area re-aforested after Hurricane Janet, ...
10. Botany and Herbal Remedies
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
... were the persons with vast knowledge on plants and their usages. As a result, they were given the famous name (called) bush doctors. J.R Beard and Dr. Richard Howard described Grenada’s forest vegetation ...
11. Historical Walking Tour
(Cultural /Tricentennial celebrations)
... be said that the area re-aforested after Hurricane Janet, has given way to economic development or necessity.   But while in the area, one should not forget about the Villa the local house of opulence ...
12. Forestry Management in Grenada
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FOREST MANAGEMENT IN GRENADA Sunday, May 09, 2010 Introduction             The Forestry and National Parks Department (FNPD), is under the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. The FNPD ...