FCD’s Cultural Heritage Technician and the Karst Management Unit tested two methodologies to determine the most effective approach for collecting data for the cultural inventory in the Chiquibul. The testing is aimed at making the monitoring and inventory of cultural remains more effective. All data collected is being referred to the Institute of Archaeology.

In commemoration of World Rivers Day celebrated this 24th of September, FCD and the National Biodiversity Office conducted a session with leaders from Esperanza and More Tomorrow to inform them of the UNDP GEF Project titled, “Integrated Management of Production Landscape to deliver Multiple Global Environmental Benefits”. This project is aimed at improving the management […]

FCD is currently working on developing the FCD Landscape Communication Strategy, which is aimed at maintaining and strengthening communication and coordination with Chiquibul-Maya Mountain stakeholders. The goal is to strengthen current and new partnerships to be more effective in management. As part of this process, today, FCD conducted a consultation session with representative stakeholders. Specific […]

On the 5th of September, FCD’s Environmental Educator Mr. Justin Pook held meetings to introduce the multi-institutional project titled: “Integrated Management of Production Landscape to deliver Multiple Global Environmental Benefits” to the leaders of Valley of Peace, and Bermudian Landing, Willows Bank, Flowers Bank, Double Head Cabbage, Isabella Bank. The following day, a site visit […]

It’s Wild Wonder Wednesday! Did you know Ocellated Turkeys get their name from the eye-like spots on their tail feathers? It’s as if they have a thousand eyes watching over the jungle! Habitat: Ocellated Turkeys call the lush jungles of Chiquibul and Central America their home. Stunning Plumage: One of their most striking features is […]