2021

BNT Releases “State of the Environment: Post-Dorian Report” & Petroleum Disaster Policy Recommendations to Government

BNT Releases “State of the Environment: Post-Dorian Report” & Petroleum Disaster Policy Recommendations to Government New BNT report highlights alarming environmental findings post-Dorian, and recommends “polluter pays” policies along with restoration investments to aid ecosystem recovery. December 9th, 2021 - Nassau, Bahamas Today, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) released their 2021 “State of the Environment: [...]

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Congratulations to Jonisha Cartwright: 2021 National Youth Awards Top Winner

[insignia_section_heading title="Congratulations to Jonisha Cartwright: 2021 National Youth Awards Top Winner" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""][insignia_section_heading title="By: Elijah Sands" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h6" heading_font_size="15" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""] Growing up in paradise, the ocean was Jonisha’s playground, classroom and greatest source of curiosity. She spent the majority of her childhood days barefoot, salty

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BNT Hosts Diplomatic Corps Members to Plant Mangroves Ahead of COP26

BNT Hosts Diplomatic Corps Members to Plant Mangroves Ahead of COP26 Coming together to combat climate change! From left to right (standing); Ricky Wesch, US Embassy, Dr. Michele Singh, CARDI, Sandiria Hall, US Embassy, Jerusa Ali, British High Commission, Pachancia Knowles, BNT, Kristoff Francois, BNT, Lindy Knowles, BNT, Eric Carey, BNT, British High Commissioner Sarah

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BNT Congratulates Science Officer Bradley Watson for Receiving 2021 Chevening Scholarship

BNT Congratulates Science Officer Bradley Watson for Receiving 2021 Chevening Scholarship   Bradley was chosen for the Chevening Scholarship from over 50,000 applicants August 19th, 2021  The Bahamas National Trust is beyond proud to congratulate our own Bradley Watson for receiving the 2021 Chevening Scholarship. The British High Commission Nassau made the announcement earlier this week,

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Empowering Communities for Conservation on Abaco

[insignia_section_heading title="Empowering Communities for Conservation on Abaco" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""][insignia_section_heading title="July 21st, 2021" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h6" heading_font_size="15" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""][insignia_section_heading title="By: Bradley Watson, Elijah Sands" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h6" heading_font_size="15" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""] Conservation and people are inseparable. Successful conservation of nature is dependent on the idea of ‘nature

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British High Commissioner Plants Mangroves at Bonefish Pond National Park

[insignia_section_heading title="British High Commissioner plants mangroves at Bonefish Pond National Park" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""][insignia_section_heading title="July 7th, 2021" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h6" heading_font_size="15" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""] [insignia_section_heading title="Why do we plant mangroves? How does it help the environment, and how do they benefit us?" subtitle="" align="text-center" separator="disable" heading_tag="h5" heading_font_size="20" font_weight="font-weight-600" heading_color="#0a0a0a"

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Ministry of Public Works & BNT Launch ICZM Project to Improve Coastal Resilience

July 6th, 2021 – Nassau, Bahamas Climate change is quickly becoming one of the greatest threats to global economies and human wellbeing. As an island nation, The Bahamas is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change. To combat this looming threat, the Ministry of Public Works Project Implementation Unit, funded by the Inter-American Development

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