Coastal erosion in Belize is a pressing issue, driven by rising sea levels and intensified storms due to climate change. It threatens communities, ecosystems, and infrastructure along the coast. Efforts to combat erosion include shoreline protection measures like mangrove restoration and seawall construction, but require careful planning and collaboration between stakeholders to ensure effectiveness and sustainability.
This story was published on News 5 Live with the support of the Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship, which is a joint venture between Climate Tracker and Open Society Foundations.
