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February 06, 2024
Children of Fresh Creek Primary School, Andros, recognize World Wetlands Day
Fresh Creek Primary School children, in Andros, were reminded of the importance of environmental awareness and conservation by Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources the Hon. Vaughn Miller and State Minister the Hon. Zane Lightbourne during their World Wetlands Day (February 2) visit to Andros.
Ministers underscore environmental awareness and conservation values to students in Andros on World Wetlands Day
February 06, 2024
Ministers underscore environmental awareness and conservation values to students in Andros on World Wetlands Day
The Hon. Vaughn P. Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment, along with government officials led by the Bahamas Forestry Unit, encouraged environmental awareness and conservation values during a visit to Fresh Creek Primary and Central Andros High schools on World Wetlands Day (celebrated February 2nd). Both ministers ...
February 08, 2022
CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN MARKS WORLD WETLANDS DAY WITH BNT
As monitoring a country’s carbon footprint becomes more important, World Wetlands Day is also getting more attention.
Mrs. Ann Marie Davis, in her leadership role as the wife of the Prime Minister in the Office of the Spouse, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, the Hon. Vaughn Miller and members of the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently planted over 25 young mangroves at Bon...
July 15, 2011
Trust and Baha Mar in 'positive' talks about wetlands sanctuary
THE Bahamas National Trust and Baha Mar have had "very positive discussions" about a possible collaboration in the 71.4 acre wildlife and wetlands sanctuary planned for the development.
Issuing a statement about the talks, Baha Mar senior vice president for government and external affairs Robert Sands also refuted reports that the company has made a $1 million donation to the BNT.
Forestry Director: Protecting Wetlands Is Essential
July 11, 2023
Forestry Director: Protecting Wetlands Is Essential
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Environment Minister Vaughn Miller is leading a delegation to Cuba this week where the topic of discussion was wetlands and mangroves and their importance to the environment.
BRON Celebrates World Wetlands Day
February 02, 2023
BRON Celebrates World Wetlands Day
“It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration” is the 26th annual World Wetlands Day theme.
TCI Marks World Wetlands Day 2011
February 02, 2011
TCI Marks World Wetlands Day 2011
Turks & Caicos - On February 2nd of each year the world celebrates its wetlands. This day marks the signing of the Convention on Wetlands that took place in the Iranian City of Ramsar in 1971.
However, Wetlands Day was not celebrated until 1997. The purpose of this day is to raise awareness and appreciation of the significance of the wetlands and of their contributions to the world ecosystem.
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BNT and Baha Mar team up on wetlands sanctuary
July 15, 2011
BNT and Baha Mar team up on wetlands sanctuary
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and Baha Mar are pleased to announce they have recently met and begun very positive discussions about their possible collaboration on the 71.4 acre Wildlife and Wetlands Sanctuary at the Baha Mar site.
A key point to be publicly clarified relates to the recent statements in the media about Baha Mar making a donation of one million dollars to the BNT. Regarding ...
Students reviving mangrove wetlands
April 27, 2016
Students reviving mangrove wetlands
FORTY-five students planted 135 baby mangrove trees in Camp Abaco last week after growing them in their classrooms throughout this school year.
BNT observes World Wetlands Day
January 27, 2016
BNT observes World Wetlands Day
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is showcasing selected national parks in observance of World Wetlands Day on February 2.
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