MAR2R PROJECT

REEF SYSTEM (MAR) It is the second largest barrier reef in the world, shared by Belize, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico. The ecoregion covers more than 1,000 km of coastline and covers an area of ​​464,263 km2 of ocean, coastlines and basins. It supports more than 12 million people who live along the coast and the islands. It is home to 65 species of coral, 350 species of mollusks and 500 species of fish... The Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD) through the "Integrated Ridge to Reef Management of the Mesoamerican Reef Ecoregion Project" funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), as an implementing agency, seeks to strengthen regional collaboration for integrated watershed management to the reef of the SAM ecoregion, demonstrating its advantages and improving regional, national and local capacities for the management and integrated governance of its freshwater, coastal and marine resources... Due to its..