E-mail: contact@belizemangrovealliance.org    |    Phone: +501-605-6569

Oceana - Corozal

Protecting the World’s Oceans

Oceana, founded in 2001, is the largest international organization focused solely on ocean conservation, protecting marine ecosystems and endangered species.

Contact

Ryan Rivera
Oceana Belize Field Representative, Corozal
E-mail: rrivera@oceana.org
Tel: (501) 673 3316
Office: Corozal Town
Website: belize.oceana.org

Restoration

Mangrove Species: Red mangrove
Restoration Site: Corozal Town, vulnerable areas by schools.
Land Tenure: State owned / Public land
Area Restored: Approx. 0.1 km of coastline (but zero success in the town area, most failed due to multiple factors)
Number of Participants: 30
Sectors Engaged: CBOs, NGOs, Environmental groups, Youths

Mangrove Species: Red mangrove
Restoration Site: Corozal Town
Land Tenure: State owned / Public land
Area Restored: At least 1 km of coastline
Projected Number of Participants: At least 150
Sectors to be Engaged: CBOs, NGOs, Environmental groups, Youth

Outreach

Mangrove Species: Red, black and white mangroves
Location: Mangrove Park, Corozal Town
Target Audience: Youths
Reach: Est. 20

Mangrove Species: Red, black and white mangroves
Location: Mangrove Park, Corozal Town
Target Audience: Youths
Projected Reach: Est. 30 per year