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Costa Rica is….Nature in its Purest Form
After so many months without being able to move with full freedom, it is to hear the word travel and immediately our faces light up and we are filled with energy. Even more so if we talk about a...
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CABEI and Korea promote modernization of the sewage and wastewater treatment plants in Costa Rica
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) announced today that it will be executing a non-reimbursable Technical Cooperation for $ 600,000 which was recently approved by the Republic of Korea within the framework of the Korea-CABEI Single Donor...
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Hammerhead Shark’s Trip from Ecuador to Costa Rica is Fully Documented
A group of scientists has documented for the first time the migration, almost in real time, of a pregnant female hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) from the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador to Cocos Island, in Costa Rica, a 14-day journey...
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Climate Change, More Difficult to Combat than the Pandemic?
Our planet is living very serious moments, due to the serious consequences through -bad human action-. Beyond a worldwide Pandemic, climate change appears to be worse, if people's lack of awareness persists.This is the moment, don't forget itBill Gates,...
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Voluntary Community Cleaning Day in Nicoya Allows the Extraction of a Large amount of Waste from the River
The Aqueduct Administrator Association (ASADA) of Las Pozas, in Nicoya, with the support of the neighbors and the Integral Development Association, organized this past weekend a day of cleaning the riverbed that passes through their community.A great variety of...
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First Electric Sailboat Built in Costa Rica Will Offset its Carbon Footprint with 3,000 Trees
Some 3,000 trees will be planted in the tropical dry forest of Punta Morales, Costa de Pájaros and the Gulf of Nicoya, as part of an alliance between the ecofoundation and the company Sailcargo. The objective is to offset...
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Costa Rican Beekeepers Alert About Possible Extinction of All Bees in Less than 15 Years
In a petition addressed to President Carlos Alvarado and to heads of Agriculture, Health and Environment, the Costa Rican Beekeepers Association requests the prohibition of the powerful insecticide Fipronil, because, if not, the poisoning death rate registered during the...
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Thick Layers of Ash Cover Caribbean Island of San Vicente After a Volcanic Eruption
Ash covered much of the Caribbean island of San Vicente on Saturday and the smell of sulfur permeated the air after a series of eruptions from a volcano that had been dormant for decades.The material ejected after several strong...
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Costa Rica Advances in the Implementation of Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Forest Management
Under the slogan of exchanging experiences on how the use of Artificial Intelligence can contribute to the sustainable and responsible management of forestry operations, government officials and the company Timbeter, from Estonia, met last March to analyze the use...
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Costa Rica, the Giant of Clean Energy, Ocean Protection and Decarbonization
Costa Rica does not like to talk much, it likes to lead by example, were the words of the young President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, during a brief but consistent presentation held at the prestigious Altlantic Council think...
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Ready to Travel This Summer? These Five Tips Will Help You Achieve the Best of It
If you're thinking about taking a well-deserved vacation this summer, this may be the best time to start planning....