The Barbuda Archaeological Research Center (BARC) recognizes that the study of human-ecodynamics is inherently interdisciplinary. No one discipline can explain human-environmental interactions or offer holistic solutions to build community resilience or long-term sustainability.
moreWith the subsequent discovery and settlement by European Nations, the islands and the native peoples were changed forever. In the quest to colonise and extract maximum profits, many new species of plants and animals were introduced, as were millions of enslaved Africans who were forced to work on the newly established plantations, mines, and estates
moreThe Barbuda Research Complex was inaugurated on January 18th 2013 and received its official not-for-profit NGO status on the 14th of June 2013. As Barbuda's first and only research facility with registered 'not for profit' status under Antigua and Barbuda's companies legislation.
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