National Environmental Summary – Belize

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Issue date: 2011

The report looks at the linkages that exist among Belize’s natural resource base, its economy and poverty. It focuses on the major natural resources such as Belize’s forests, coastal and marine resources and water resources, as well as areas affected by economic growth such as agriculture and tourism. Belize’s vulnerability to climate change and its impact to the Belizean economy is also examined.