Environment
The Great Drought of 2011….Who Knew?
A severe drought in the Belize District has left livestock producers struggling with water shortages and burnt pasturelands.
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Environment
On The Lobster Patrol
The Fisheries Department conducts patrols to remove illegally left lobster traps during the closed season to protect the lobster population in Belize.
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The HCFC Treadmill
Belize launches the HPMP program to phase out HCFCs, which are now found to contain greenhouse gases, with support from the Swiss Government.
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And A Pall Hung Over The Land….
Belize City residents experienced poor visibility due to smoke from forest fires in the Peten and Southern Mexico drifting over the city.
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Were Forestry Fire Officials Playing With Fire In Blancaneux?
Forestry officials discuss fire management strategies in the Mountain Pine Ridge Area amid ongoing forest fires threatening upscale resorts.
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Burning Up In Pine Ridge
Forest fires in Pine Ridge are being managed by the Forestry Department to prevent larger blazes, with significant areas already burned this season.
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Belize’s Border Under Pressure From Guatemala
Guatemalan agricultural encroachment continues to threaten Belize's western border, with significant deforestation observed in protected areas.
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Forest Fires Claims Tens Of Thousands Of Acres
Belize City residents experienced a haze from forest fires in the north and northwest, with tens of thousands of acres burned due to mismanaged agricultural fires and lightning.
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Forest Fires Force Resort Evacuations
Forest fires in the Mountain Pine Ridge Area led to the evacuation of guests from several high-end resorts, but rain helped control the situation.
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BNE Rejects Visiting Oil Expert
The Belize Coalition to Save Our National Heritage is pushing for a referendum on oil drilling while facing resistance from Belize Natural Energy regarding foreign expert involvement.
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Climate Change Being Studied In Belize
Scientists are in Belize to study climate change effects on small island states and share findings impacting economies like Belize and the Caribbean region.
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Clandestine Runway Was Not In Shipstern Reserve Say Managers
BDF officials clarified that a clandestine airstrip used for drug planes is located outside the Shipstern Nature Reserve in Corozal district.
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