Belize Forest Department Gets $91K Toyota Hilux

A $91,823 Toyota Hilux has been delivered to the Belize Forest Department to enhance fieldwork for mangrove mapping, carbon stock assessments, and vital data collection. In a statement, the the Blue Bond and Finance Permanence Unit from the Office of the Prime Minister said, “This investment will strengthen the department’s Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) Unit.”

According to the statement, the vehicle investment will “enhance operational efficiency, ensuring improved monitoring and reporting of mangrove cover and ongoing restoration activities.”

The Toyota Hilux was funded through the Belize Fund for a Sustainable Future under the Government Strategic Allocation (GSA).