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Latest Local News

TCI Protected Areas Series

The fp is publishing a series of articles on the Turks and Caicos Islands Protected Area System to increase public awareness and respect for the beauty and value of this "beautiful by nature" country.

The authors, marine ecologist Marsha Pardee and terrestrial ecologist Kathleen Wood, are long-time TCI residents and respected scientists in their fields.

Below are links to their articles, plus related news articles, documents and laws.

• 29/7/10: Chalk Sound National Park: Beauty and ecology
• 22/7/10: Protected Areas designations and differences
• 15/7/10: Long-term prosperity vs. short-term gain
• 8/7/10: Protected Areas save environment, generate revenue
• 5/8/10: Frenchman’s Creek: Prime real estate of TCI wetlands

Related news articles

• 1/7/10: Expert report warned about encroachment on protected areas
• 8/7/10: More than 250 lots carved in Provo parks

Links to environmental documents and laws

• Review and Re-Assessment of the TCI Protected Area System (2006)
• Department of Environment and Coastal Resources Protected Areas Division
• Turks and Caicos Environmental Laws and Regulations
• Government policies and management plans