Grant Name:

Turneffe Atoll Acquisition, Belize

  • Date Awarded:
    Aug 2004
     
  • Amount:
    $150,000
     
  • Term:
    1 month
     
  • Grant ID:
    GBMF619
     
  • Funding Area:
    Environmental Conservation
     
 
 

The Oceanic Society Expeditions used this grant to finalize the purchase of 11.5 acres of the Turneffe Atoll in Belize. The remote island property, which houses a research facility and small-scale ecotourism lodge, will serve as a permanent strategic site for scientific research, education, and adaptive management in order to preserve the surrounding marine ecosystem.

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