Environment
Is Reserving The Key To Preserving Placencia Lagoon?
The Southern Environment Association is advocating for the Placencia Lagoon to be declared a protected area due to environmental concerns.
Environment
Environment
Placencia Lagoon, Under Sustained Sewage Pressure
conservationists warn that human waste from increased development is polluting the Placencia Lagoon, threatening local tourism and shrimp farming industries.
Environment
Sewage Solution Not That Simple
Belize Water Services discusses the delays and challenges in implementing an integrated sewer system due to opposition from local shrimp farmers and ongoing pollution issues.
Environment
Dean Street Drain’s Deficiency
Residents of Dean Street face chronic flooding issues due to inadequate drainage, prompting concerns from the mayor about necessary improvements.
Environment
A Poor Farmer’s Plea For Consumer Conscience
A farmer pleads for consumer support against contraband as drought impacts local vegetable production in Orange Walk District.
Environment
The Sewage Situation In Placencia
Experts discuss the urgent need for a centralized sewage system in Placencia due to environmental concerns affecting coral reefs and the shrimp industry.
Environment
BEL’s Weekend Blackouts
BEL experienced multiple blackouts over the weekend due to an unidentified fault and an accident in Benque Viejo Town affecting various districts.
Environment
Drought Has Cost Bze 28.5 Mil. (So Far)
The 2015 drought has caused 28.5 million dollars in losses for Belizean farmers, severely impacting corn, soybean, and rice production.
Environment
BEL Blackout “Hecho En Mexico”
Belize experienced countrywide power outages due to a lightning storm in Mexico affecting the CFE plant, prompting BEL to connect local power sources.
Environment
Fisheries Busted Major Out-Of-Season Conch
A joint operation by the Belize Fisheries Department and Audubon Society seized 465 pounds of undersized conch during the closed season, valued at nearly five thousand dollars.
Environment
Making Manatees Safer
A conference was held to encourage boat captains and tour guides to take better care of endangered Antilean manatees in Belizean waters.
Environment
FCD Says 18 Million in Hardwood Stolen From Chiquibul
FCD reports that illegal logging in the Chiquibul National Park has resulted in an estimated loss of $18.89 million Belizean dollars.
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