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Category Post: Belize

Building capacity for effective lionfish management in South Water Caye Marine Reserve

MAR FundBelize, MAR News27/08/20230

Author: Celso Sho

Belize’s barrier reef underpins its fishing and tourism economies, and makes up 12% of the total GDP. However, since they were first recorded in Belizean waters in 2008, invasive lionfish are decimating populations of native coral reef fish and invertebrates, undermining the reef’s resilience to the effects … Further reading...

Monitoring and Protecting Fish Spawning Aggregations at Turneffe Atoll, Belize

MAR FundBelize, MAR News27/08/20230

By Sarah Poon & Nicanor Requena

From July 1, 2022, to October 30, 2023, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and the Turneffe Atoll Sustainability Association (TASA) advanced monitoring and protection for fish spawning aggregations (SPAGs) at Turneffe Atoll and throughout Belize. The project aimed to advance sustainable fisheries management by … Further reading...

Reimagining Belizean Tourism

MAR FundBelize, MAR News20/08/20231
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Lanzamiento del proyecto Protección de los recursos marítimos en América Central III (Fase III)

MAR FundBelize, Guatemala, Honduras, MAR News, Mexico31/07/20231
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MAR+Invest Acceleration Programme Launch Event

MAR FundBelize, General, Guatemala, Honduras, MAR News, Mexico21/07/20235
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Addressing Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease in Lighthouse Reef Atoll

MAR FundBelize, MAR News19/06/20234
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TASA implemented a business plan to manage Turneffe Atoll Marine Reserve utilizing a blended finance modality

MAR FundBelize, MAR News01/12/20225
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Hurricane Lisa triggers first pay-out of Mesoamerican Reef Insurance Programme to finance immediate reef response in Belize

MAR FundBelize, MAR News11/11/20227
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Diez años del Ejercicio de Conectividad en el Mesoamericano

MAR FundBelize, Guatemala, Honduras, MAR News, Mexico27/09/20225
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Mapean los manglares de la ecorregión del Arrecife Mesoamericano

MAR FundBelize, MAR News08/06/20224
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