Silvia Rodríguez of the Biodiversity Coordination Network and renowned environmental activist, Flora Fernández Amón, detail Fabián Pacheco's nomination and the actions that continue to threaten Costa Rica's biodiversity.
This problem might never have come to light if it hadn't been for the suspicions aroused in Cipreses neighbor Isabel Méndez when she visited the Plantón spring nine years ago.
The protection of mangroves constitutes one of the best strategies for the control of high tides and the protection of coastal areas against the projected increase in sea leve
Costa Rican authorities have had to truck water to the town of Cipreses for months after the aqueduct was found to be contaminated with derivatives of chlorothalonil, a pesticide