Constituency: Marathon
Platform Status: Online
CATEGORY
Issue Title
ENVIRONMENT
Environment & Resources
Balancing development with protection is at the core of this issue. It looks at how land and natural resources are used, and what is being done to preserve them for the future.

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Overview

Environment and resources are closely tied to how land, water, and natural assets are used over time. This includes how development is planned, how resources are managed, and how environmental risks are handled. For many, the impact shows up in everyday ways, from coastal changes to land use and access to natural areas.

This issue also involves balancing growth with protection. Decisions around development, conservation, and resource use can shape both economic activity and long-term sustainability. In some cases, the challenge is not just how resources are used, but how they are preserved for future use.

Because of this, environment and resource management is influenced by planning decisions, regulation, and public awareness. This area looks at how those factors come together, where pressures exist, and what approaches are typically used to manage and protect natural assets.

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Key Areas Within This Issue

  • Land use and development planning
  • Protection of natural resources and ecosystems
  • Environmental risks and resilience
  • Management of water, coastal, and natural assets
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What's Happening Now

Environmental concerns continue to surface in areas such as coastal changes, land use, and the impact of development. Public attention often focuses on how these changes affect communities and natural spaces.

There have been ongoing efforts to improve planning, strengthen protections, and manage resources more effectively. These efforts are often linked to broader discussions around sustainability and resilience.

At the same time, challenges remain around enforcement, long-term planning, and balancing development with protection. As a result, this issue continues to be part of wider national discussions.

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Key Data & Indicators

  • Extent of land development and zoning changes
  • Status of protected areas and natural resources
  • Environmental risk exposure and resilience measures
  • Usage and availability of key natural resources
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Key Areas Within This Issue

  • Land use and development planning
  • Protection of natural resources and ecosystems
  • Environmental risks and resilience
  • Management of water, coastal, and natural assets
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Policy Landscape

Policy in this area generally focuses on how land and resources are managed, including development controls, conservation measures, and environmental regulation. These decisions influence how natural assets are used and protected.

There is also ongoing discussion around resilience, particularly in relation to environmental risks and long-term sustainability. This often involves planning for future conditions while managing current needs.

As a result, policy approaches tend to balance economic activity with environmental protection, with an emphasis on maintaining resources over time.

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Common Questions

What does resource management include?It includes how land, water, and natural assets are used, protected, and maintained over time.

Why is balancing development important?Development can support growth, but without proper planning it can affect natural resources and long-term sustainability.

What challenges affect this area?Challenges can include enforcement, planning decisions, and managing competing priorities between development and protection.

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Candidate Positions​

No published candidate positions yet.

No published positions yet.

Party Positions

COI
Support
  • Use transparent land management and a national registry to reform how resources are governed
  • Link food security, fisheries protection, and land use to long-term national development
  • Balance ownership, conservation, and productive use through a people-first resource policy
FNM
Support
  • Tie environmental planning to resilience and future infrastructure needs
  • Support renewable energy and cleaner long-term development choices
  • Treat responsible management of national resources as part of economic and community stability
PLP
Support
  • Link environmental protection to national resilience and long-term infrastructure planning
  • Treat land and public resources as part of wider development and community improvement
  • Support practical management of natural assets alongside growth and public investment

No published positions yet.

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ENVIRONMENT
Environment & Resources
Balancing development with protection is at the core of this issue. It looks at how land and natural resources are used, and what is being done to preserve them for the future.
ENVIRONMENT

Environment & Resources

Balancing development with protection is at the core of this issue. It looks at how land and natural resources are used, and what is being done to preserve them for the future.

Environmental and resource policy affects sustainability, land use, and how development decisions shape future generations.

Current Positions

COI
Coalition of Independents
Support
  • Use transparent land management and a national registry to reform how resources are governed
  • Link food security, fisheries protection, and land use to long-term national development
  • Balance ownership, conservation, and productive use through a people-first resource policy
COI Vision 2030 / Land and Agriculture-Fisheries Plans
FNM
Free National Movement
Support
  • Tie environmental planning to resilience and future infrastructure needs
  • Support renewable energy and cleaner long-term development choices
  • Treat responsible management of national resources as part of economic and community stability
FNM Manifesto 2026
PLP
Progressive Liberal Party
Support
  • Link environmental protection to national resilience and long-term infrastructure planning
  • Treat land and public resources as part of wider development and community improvement
  • Support practical management of natural assets alongside growth and public investment
Blueprint for Progress 2026

Candidate / Independent Positions

No published candidate positions yet.

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Current Positions

In recent years, rising prices for goods and services have outpaced wage growth, leading to affordability challenges for many Bahamians.

Why It Matters

Environmental and resource policy affects sustainability, land use, and how development decisions shape future generations.

Constituency Relevance
HIGH RELEVANCE
Marathon

In Marathon, high housing costs, wage stagnation, and inflation are major concerns, affecting affordability for many residents and businesses.

Party Positions
COI
Support
  • Use transparent land management and a national registry to reform how resources are governed
  • Link food security, fisheries protection, and land use to long-term national development
  • Balance ownership, conservation, and productive use through a people-first resource policy
FNM
Support
  • Tie environmental planning to resilience and future infrastructure needs
  • Support renewable energy and cleaner long-term development choices
  • Treat responsible management of national resources as part of economic and community stability
PLP
Support
  • Link environmental protection to national resilience and long-term infrastructure planning
  • Treat land and public resources as part of wider development and community improvement
  • Support practical management of natural assets alongside growth and public investment
Candidate Positions
No published candidate positions yet.
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