To assess the impacts of a low-intensity selective timber harvest on a palm community in
Belize, we mapped logging infrastructure (ie, roads, log landings, skid trails, and stumps) …

Human disturbance from tourism and other non‐consumptive activities in protected areas
may be stressful to wildlife. Animals may move away in space or time to avoid human …

There are disproportionate adverse impacts related to climate change on rural subsistence
farmers in southern Belize, Central America who depend directly on natural resources for …

More than 25 years ago, Robert Kates argued that geography's failure to “provide
disciplinary leadership for the environmental revolution” that started in the early 1970s …

Sustainable agriculture is necessary for long-term food security, especially for a growing
population. Agricultural Extension services are vital in educating and facilitating farmers in …

Watershed health and integrity are essential to human and ecosystem health and well-
being. New River watershed communities in northern Belize, Central America are …

Belize is a small, highly forested Caribbean country located in Central America. It is
subtropical and has numerous terrestrial ecosystems and protected areas distributed across …

The Chiquibul Forest Reserve and National Park in Belize is a priority conservation area
within the 'Maya Forest'in Central America. Although taxonomic data are essential for the …

More intense and frequent hurricanes may lead to long-lasting effects to tropical
ecosystems. Here, we describe the immediate impact on the butterfly community of a …

Globally there is an increasing rate of deforestation that leads to land deterioration, such as
soil infertility. It is well established that the population is growing; therefore, there is a need to …