Last year I contributed to an assessment on building capacity in Curaçao’s agricultural sector: farming, livestock and fisheries. Here is what I took away from it. What is food security? According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical and economic accessContinue reading “Food Security on Curaçao”
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Paradise Under Pressure: Tourism, Environment, and the Hidden Costs of Growth in Curaçao
Sun-drenched beaches, turquoise waters, vibrant nightlife — Curaçao is often portrayed as a Caribbean success story. Tourism is booming, airport records are broken year after year, cruise ships line the harbor, and politicians proudly announce rising revenues. On paper, it looks like paradise is thriving. But beneath this glossy image lies a more complicated reality.Continue reading “Paradise Under Pressure: Tourism, Environment, and the Hidden Costs of Growth in Curaçao”
