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Venezuela: “Before developing tourism project in La Tortuga , is necessary to restore the devastated area,” La Tortuga Foundation
La Tortuga Foundation asks the National Executive be incorporated into the Technical Committee that oversees tourism development plans of La Tortuga island.
Once again public, arbitrary policies without consensus, disrespect the work of scientists and conservationists who for years have preserved the spaces and natural habitats in Venezuela.
Alberto Boscari, president of La… Continue reading
Venezuela: Blue Environmentalists Foundation warns about the serious environmental impact of waste disposal in Zulia state
Environmentalists conduct a media tour in the region. Radio and television programs, as well as printed media, will be visited by the Blue Environmentalists Foundation executives, in the framework of its campaign “WITHOUT GARBAGE is better.”
Before the announcement and implementation of the Department of Environment of Zulia state, to dig a… Continue reading
Venezuelan Coastal Mangroves are shrinking
Venezuela is estimated to have four percent of the world’s mangroves.
A unique and ecologically diverse mangrove woodland lines miles of Venezuelan coastline, on the northernmost extreme of South America.
The Venezuelan mangroves span over 2,200 square miles, ranking as one of the largest mangrove ecoregions in South America, but that number is… Continue reading
Scientists, artists and educators exploring marine debris in southwest Alaska
Recently, an international team of scientists, artists and educators launched an expedition to study the global marine debris crisis from one of the most breathtaking places on the planet: southwest Alaska.
The Gyre project is a collaboration between the Anchorage Museum and Alaska SeaLife Center, in partnership with several national and Alaska-based
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Venezuela has the challenge to legislation against GM seeds
Venezuela moves toward the final drafting and approval of a Seed Law that guarantees security and agroecological sovereignty against the threat of transgenic productions, as official sources said.
The Venezuelan State recognizes the importance of this route to preserve biological diversity and food sovereignty, as the transgenic seed market (biotechnologically modified) is under the monopoly… Continue reading
