Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System' has mentioned 'Mangrove' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The reef complex is comprised of approximately 450 sand and mangrove cayes. | UNESCO |
| The spectacular picturesque natural setting of brilliant white sand cayes and verdant green mangrove cayes is in dramatic contrast to the surrounding azure waters. | UNESCO |
| Including littoral, wetland, and mangrove ecosystems, to seagrass beds interspersed with lagoonal reefs, to the outer barrier reef platform and oceanic atolls, this ecological gradient provides for a full complement of life-cycle needs, supporting critical spawning, nesting, foraging, and nursery ecosystem functions. | UNESCO |
| Coordination amongst government agencies responsible for coastal development, including activities such as mangrove clearance and dredging, is required for conservation and effective management of the property. | UNESCO |
| Strengthening of mangrove regulations, the fisheries and marine reserve regulations, and the Environment Impact Assessment process will lead to more sustainable use of resources both within the BBRRS and the surrounding areas. | UNESCO |