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Placencia Lagoon & manatees: Belize’s government is facing mounting pressure to protect key habitats after a six-month moratorium on mining and dredging in Placencia Lagoon and Ambergris Caye, with conservationists warning that dredging can harm seagrass and even show up in manatee blood samples. Ocean planning: Stakeholders from fishing and tourism met in Belize City to review the draft Belize Sustainable Ocean Plan, tied to the Blue Bond goal of protecting at least 30% of marine space, with proposed zoning meant to balance conservation and livelihoods. Indigenous land rights: Indigenous leaders are pushing back on government moves that could reshape Maya customary land tenure and village boundary definitions affecting Garifuna traditional territories. Hurricane readiness: Belize City Council is boosting 2026 hurricane preparedness through emergency planning sessions and coordination with meteorological experts. Environment Day & climate action: Belize marked UN Environment Day with calls for climate action and shared responsibility. Wildlife & invasive threats: A global spotlight is on the hunt for red lionfish and the spread of New World screwworm—both reminders of how quickly ecological threats can move across borders.

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