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The University of Belize Environmental Research Institute (UB-ERI) marine team recently participated in the CoralCarib Climate-Resilient Coral Restoration Learning Exchange held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, alongside partners from the Belize Fisheries Department, Turneffe Atoll Sustainability Association (TASA), and the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE). Hosted through a collaboration between The Nature Conservancy (TNC), CoralCarib, the Reef Resil

Participation in the South-South Ocean Accounting Exchange 2026 in Bogor, Indonesia provided Belizean representatives with an opportunity to contribute to international discussions on ocean governance, environmental data integration, and sustainable blue economy development. Representing Belize at the exchange were Global Ocean Accounting Partnership (GOAP) Fellows Wilbert Castillo from the University of Belize Environmental Research Institute (UB-ERI), Caisha Fermin from the

The University of Belize Environmental Research Institute (UB-ERI) is proud to highlight the participation of UB-ERI Avian Biologist, Abidas Ash, in a recent regional bird banding workshop held in Trinidad and Tobago and coordinated through a collaboration between the Institute for Bird Populations (IBP) and BirdsCaribbean. The workshop brought together more than 20 participants from nearly a dozen countries across the Caribbean region, with the goal of strengthening regional