Dozens of volunteers from various municipal departments, businesses, hotels, condominiums, educational institutions, civic organizations, beach vendors, residents, and tourists came together at different beaches in Puerto Vallarta on Monday to mark International Coastal Cleanup Day.
The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and partners announce the winners of the 14th Equator Prize, acknowledging Indigenous peoples and local communities from ten countries. Selected from a pool of over 500 nominations received from 108 countries, the winners are from Brazil, Burundi, Bolivia, Ecuador, Greenland, Guatemala, Liberia, Philippines, Nepal and Zambia. The winners will be awarded at a ceremony in November, during UNDP’s Nature for Life Hub event.
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By Susana Madera Quito, Feb 21 (EFE).- With more than 30,000 hectares (75,000 acres) established, hundreds of species of flora and fauna and a world of flavors and knowledge the “world’s biggest biodiverse agro-forest” is a model of sustainable and community development in Ecuador incorporating the efforts of assorted actors to strengthen the local social, …