COLLECTIVE action is required to preserve Bahrain’s coral reefs in similar fashion to efforts exerted by Belize, a Caribbean nation that is home to parts of the largest barrier reef in the western hemisphere.
Bahrain Authority for Culture Authority (Baca) antiquities and museums director Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa believes that Bahrain could learn a valuable lesson from Belize, which has managed to save its Barrier Reef Reserve System from the List of World Heritage in Danger .