The scenes of the August 31, 2024 flooding reveal a river in spate (flood).
In this video, we share Geo-Landscape contributory factors that resulted in an outcome widely covered within the Jamaican media landscape.
With environmental change occuring as we are witnessing, we must as a homeowners/tenants/gated communities/constituencoes/planned development zones (residential, commercial, industrial), engage with Geoscientists, as a member of engaged professional stakeholders, towards Disaster Mitigation/Disaster Risk Reduction.
This is applicable within the context of Engineering & Community Capacity Development to name a few.
About The Author Oshane Bryant: BSc Geology, Geography Minor; ACE CPT since 2012; Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) Accelerator Graduate-2018 cohort; Licensed KUKIBO Martial Arts & Self Defense, Senior Instructor; OB Fitness Founder & Managing Director.
