Meeting the Flood Pulse: The Development Choices Facing Guyana’s Rupununi
An oil boom meets a flood-pulse ecosystem Guyana’s 2015 offshore oil discovery has unleashed an extraordinary commodity boom, making roads, large-scale agriculture, and mining realities for the Rupununi. As in all past LAC commodity booms, national decision-makers face a core challenge: how to capture the windfall to ensure durable benefits. But the Rupununi is not…