Environment
UNESCO World Heritage Friendship International Park
It is appropriate to begin these lines by making known that to our pride this park was declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site and a biosphere reserve. Located in the Cordillera de Talamanca, it forms the largest wild...
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Environmentalists Urge Marine Policy that Protects Resources in Costa Rica
Costa Rican environmental organizations urge the Government to develop a marine policy that protects resources and encourages sustainable production and not merely extraction activities."The country lacks an effective marine policy. In 2013, a marine policy document was created that...
Environment
Chrysalis Export in Costa Rica: A Sustainable Business
They are called Heliconius doris de sobando, a name reflected in butterfly eggs. An entire industry in Costa Rica depends on them.
Environment
Leadership of Costa Rica on Environmental Issues is Highlighted
The President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, participated this Monday, January 25, in the opening session of the Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS), which seeks to accelerate, innovate and expand the world's efforts to adapt to the inevitable effects of...
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Coyotes Leave Their Habitat and Roam Urban Areas in Costa Rica
The reduction in human activity due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and other factors such as the pressure of urban development and deforestation have caused animal species to lose habitat and move towards urban areas, such as coyotes, whose sightings...
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Costa Rica Calls for an Ecological and Resilient Recovery
Costa Rica today called on the international community to expand and strengthen adaptation solutions to guarantee an ecological and resilient recovery. "The slow pace of current global adaptation actions contrasts considerably with the accelerated pace and high impact of...
Environment
Tourists Were Surprised with Killer Whales Hunting in the Pacific Waters of Costa Rica
A group of tourists was surprised two days ago when they observed several killer whales hunting in the Pacific waters of Costa Rica. The phenomenon occurred in the Cabo Blanco sector, on the Nicoya peninsula. This was confirmed by...
Environment
Artificial Reefs, a Step towards Marine Recovery in Costa Rica
Artificial reefs have become a key step towards the recovery of marine life in Costa Rica, thanks to their benefits for maintaining fish diversity, prevent erosion, and create a protection corridor.One of these projects is located in Playa Blanca,...
Environment
Costa Rica Leads Human Development in Latin America With Environmental Policy
Costa Rica climbed in the Human Development Index (HDI) in 2020, after the UN for the first time incorporated criteria on environmental protection in its measurement, placing the country as a leader in Latin America."Costa Rica has a solid...
Environment
Tico Municipalities must Protest Restrictions on Beaches, Say Deputies
The municipalities of Garabito and Quepos received a ministerial resolution to comply with established sanitary measures on the access to beaches by tourists. The deputy of the New Republic bloc, Carmen Chan, sent a message to the municipal sector...
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Arnoldo André: From A Coffee Farm To The Costa Rican Ministry Of Foreign Affairs And Worship
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