Nassau, Bahamas - The
Bahamas National Trust welcomes any discussion of environmental issues.
In fact, one of our chief goals is to raise environmental awareness
among Bahamians. Accordingly,
in view of the many misconceptions that have been repeatedly aired in
the media and on the internet about development in the Exuma Cays Land
and Sea Park, the BNT has prepared this fact sheet to inform the debate.

What has happened?

The owner of 349-acre Bell Island in the Exuma Cays applied to the
government in August 2010 for permission to expand an existing
service/utility area for his vacation home, excavate an inland yacht
basin, and dredge a portion...