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flag Belize advances ocean protection plan with stakeholder input, aiming for 30% conservation by 2030.

flag Belize’s Coastal Zone Management Authority and Institute is advancing its goal to protect 30% of the nation’s ocean by 2030 through stakeholder workshops, including a September 25, 2025, event using mapping tools like Sea Sketch and Marxan to balance conservation with fishing, tourism, and other uses. flag With 25% of its ocean already protected, the effort emphasizes inclusive planning, incorporating local knowledge and input from communities and partners like The Nature Conservancy to guide science-based decisions. flag Ongoing consultations aim to build consensus and support for a national Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management Bill.

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