Abaco residents demand monitoring of reef systems

Mon, Feb 27th 2012, 10:00 PM

BY DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

FREEPORT - Concerned residents of Abaco are calling on the developers of Bakers Bay and the Discovery Land Company to recommence their monitoring of the reef systems around Guana Cay.

Environmental group Abaco CARES said proper independent scientific studies need to be done to determine the cause of sustained reef damage.

A statement said: "Abaco CARES was formed by people who care about Abaco - whether it's the environment, the use of harmful petroleum products to run power plants, or protecting the blue holes of Abaco.

"We have a duty to protect the beauty of Abaco because that is the main reason wh ...

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