The excessive Mining causing flooding in most areas of Jamaica this must be stop. This is causing a number of people to loose their home. Number of aminal are been wipe from the planet. People are going into further poverty due to the privatisation of land that has been sold for mining. There are extensive mining like never before going on in Jamaica. The local people are suffering because of this. The government appears not to be taking the people into consideration when selling off the land for mining. We need to take action before it is too late. I grew up in Jamaica and looking forward to retire home one day just like my grandparents did. I want, when I return there the natural beauty of Jamaica, 'the land of wood and water', 'the paradise on earth', will be the same I hope and pray that my children children will be able to see this beautiful place on earth. So let take action now before it too late