Balancing Conservation and Survival in Belize
Автор: Greater Belize Media | GBM
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Balancing Conservation and Survival in Belize
Belize’s fishing industry is at a crossroads. An ambitious conservation plan under the Blue Bond agreement aims to protect twenty percent of the country’s coral reef space, a move designed to safeguard marine ecosystems for future generations. But for fishers, tour guides, and coastal communities, this proposal feels like a threat to their survival. Lobster and conch harvesting aren’t just traditions; they’re also lifelines for thousands and a major contributor to Belize’s economy. So, how do we strike the right balance between protecting our reefs and protecting livelihoods? Eworth Garbutt, President of the Belize Flat Fishery Association, explained what they are up against.
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