Country: 
Belize
Organizational Focus: 
Conservation, Education/Outreach, Marine Protected Areas, Science/Research
Range of Work: 
International, Local, National
Region: 
Latin America/Caribbean, MesoAmerica
Organization Type: 
Non-governmental/Non-Profit Organization
Keywords: 
Bleaching, Climate Change/Global Warming, Education, Fish and Coral Identification, Legislation/Policy, Marine Protected Areas, Monitoring/Assessment, Pollution, Public Awareness, Scientific Research
Description: 

The CZM Authority is an autonomous public statutory body charged with the responsibility of implementing and monitoring policies that govern the use and development of the coastal zone in Belize., , The CZM Institute carries out the technical functions of coastal management in coordination with the various agencies involved. Its main functions are to conduct marine research, maintain a data centre, provide information as required by the Authority, organize training courses, support other agencies involved in Coastal Zone Management (CZM), maintain coastal monitoring programmes, and assist with preparation of a national CZM plan.

Website: 
http://www.coastalzonebelize.org
Contact Info
First Name: 
Nadia
Last Name: 
Bood
Email: 
Phone: 
501-2-30719
Phone (Secondary): 
501-2-35739
Fax: 
501-2-35738
Address
P.O. Box 1884
Princess Margaret Drive
City: 
Belize City