Kralendijk, Bonaire:— According to the Law Enforcement Council, the enforcement of nature and environmental legislation needs improvement. Research by the Council has indicated that there are little monitoring and enforcement in the Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba).
Organizations look at each other and hardly work together. Personnel charged with the enforcement by the public entities do not use their capacities to contribute to enforcement. As an example, the Council mentions the ‘goat problem’. On all three islands, it is forbidden to release goats and to let them roam, but none of the islands enforce this prohibition. The
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