Quantitative Data: 178,000 acres (72,000 hectares), 2,500 (the only community that benefits from the tourism activities).

Services Offered: The CBEA, through its parent and founding organization, the Sarteneja Alliance for Conservation and Development (SACD), transforms the traditional tourism experience with a unique model of community management integrated with environmental conservation, turning visitors into active participants in conservation efforts, focused on a river-to-reef experience (river tours, archaeological sites, a day in the life of a fisherman, lionfish jewelry making, snorkeling on the Belize Barrier Reef, manatee rehabilitation).