Mexico Approves Beach Restoration at Akumal Hotel Despite Erosion Concerns
Mexico's environmental agency approved a beach restoration project at an Akumal hotel, which loses 11.4 meters of sand yearly.
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Mexico's environmental agency approved a beach restoration project at an Akumal hotel, which loses 11.4 meters of sand yearly.
More than 20 resorts in Cancun and Riviera Maya use Huawei energy storage systems to reduce costs and grid strain.
Quintana Roo activates a command center and develops a cellphone alert system for the 2026 hurricane season.
Holbox's bioluminescence peaks from July to September, especially during new moon nights at Punta Cocos.
Tulum has removed over 2,800 tons of sargasso this year, nearly double the amount collected in the same period of…
Tourists captured video of a Baird's tapir crossing a jungle road near Mahahual, prompting calls for caution.
Cancún, Quintana Roo — Biologists and civil protection authorities in Benito Juárez are urging residents...
Mérida, Yucatán — The Yucatan Peninsula is set to experience intense heat on Wednesday, with...
Cozumel signs a multisector pact to shift to regenerative tourism, prioritizing coral reef conservation and ecosystem restoration by 2050.
Experts say sargassum barriers cannot be installed along all of Quintana Roo's coast due to environmental and technical constraints.
Riviera Maya Environment News covers the environmental issues facing Quintana Roo’s unique ecosystems — from the Mesoamerican Reef and coastal mangroves to inland cenotes and the Sian Ka’an Biosphere. Our team monitors environmental authorities, research institutions, and conservation groups to bring you timely English-language coverage of sargassum influx and management, coral reef health and restoration, cenote and groundwater protection, wildlife conservation including sea turtles and whale sharks, and environmental policy decisions affecting the region.
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