Environment

Costa Rica joined Spain, Guatemala, and the Dominican Republic in a triangular cooperation initiative to reduce seismic risk in Latin America. This project is called Sustainable and Resilient Construction in Central America and the Caribbean in the Face of...

When the road opened in our community, immediately came the sale of alcohol, invasion, theft, and sale of our lands. Instead of leaving or letting the situation continue, I formed a group with other women to fight, reclaim, cultivate,...

Costa Rica has established itself as a global leader in sustainable development, leveraging its rich natural resources and commitment to environmental preservation to create an environmentally-friendly economy. The country’s approach combines innovative policies, community engagement, and international cooperation, aiming...

Latin America and the Caribbean lead the conservation of the planet's terrestrial biodiversity, with 5 million square kilometers (km²) of protected land areas (4.9 in the Asia-Pacific, 4.3 in Africa, 3.8 in Europe, 2.5 in North America, and 0.4...

The Costa Rican Association of Electric Mobility (ASOMOVE) in conjunction with the Latin American Association of Sustainable Mobility (ALAMOS) will hold the Latin American Congress on Electric Mobility Costa Rica 2024.This will be the second edition in Costa Rica...

A beautiful garden is a wonderful thing. It is a place where you can relax and reflect but it is also a place where you can invite friends over to enjoy a meal and a glass or two of...

In Costa Rica, hunting crocodiles is not only a controversial action but also a crime that can lead to serious legal consequences. According to Law No. 7,317 on Wildlife Conservation, those who violate this regulation face prison sentences of...

The consumption of freshwater is increasing worldwide, and the need to protect and conserve the reserves of this essential resource for humanity is the focus of this month`s celebrations for Inter-American Water Day.The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) identified...

The white-tailed deer, known as the "bambi" of Costa Rica, is a majestic and iconic species that roams the lush forests and biodiverse ecosystems of this Central American paradise. With its distinctive white underside of its tail, this graceful...

Central America needs to take advantage of all available technologies and establish plans that allow for adaptation and resilience to reduce the effects of the climate crisis and not jeopardize food production, experts warned this Friday at a forum...