Environment
Costa Rican Towns Can Reopen Parks by Having a Prevention Plan for COVID-19
The possibility of reopening public parks is viewed with caution in Pococí, Monteverde, and Talamanca, given the fear that the advancement of that decision will lead to outbreaks of the Novel Coronavirus.Along with Abangares, Carrillo, and Guácimo, these localities...
Environment
Environmental Risks Behind Costa Rica’s Indebtedness with the IMF
The advance of the loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for $ 508 million processed in the Legislative Assembly means a series of consequences that should concern the defenders of nature and ecosystems
Environment
National Government Signs Agreement to Reforest Hundreds of Hectares
During the last 20 years, reforestation in the country has decreased, despite the existence of state programs and the presence of private investment in pro-environment projects
Environment
Restoration of Reefs and Coral Communities of the Tico Coast
In Costa Rica there are initiatives that are simply part of adding to collective growth and improvement, the greater drive to create awareness
Environment
Costa Rica Reaffirms Commitment to Face Global Warming
Costa Rica reaffirmed on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, its commitment to the gradual reduction of Hydro chlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), gases that cause global warming.Gases associated with refrigeration and air conditioning account for 12 percent...
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UN / OAS: Governments Must Strengthen, Not Weaken, Protection of the Environment During the Pandemic
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment, David R. Boyd and the Special Rapporteur on Economic, Social, Cultural and Environmental Rights (REDESCA)
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Electric Vehicles With a “Green Plate” Will Not be Restricted and can use Special Parking Spaces
Electric vehicles will have, as of this week, a license plate that differentiates them from the rest of the fleet. The "green plate" will be given to vehicles free of polluting emissions and allows them specific benefits; for example:...
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Ecological Blue Flag Awarded To The Storage Center from The Municipality Of San José
The Recycling Program from the Municipality of San José was awarded the Blue Flag Ecological Climate Change Award, being the only facility in this municipality that has this distinction
Environment
A herd of Coyotes Visited the Coronado Streets
A herd of coyotes visited a neighborhood in San Francisco de Coronado, according to the biologist of the National University (UNA), Kevin Lloyd, the animals foraged for food in the area, such as rabbits or rodents."San Francisco de Coronado...
Environment
Submit Your Project for the Sustainable Construction Award
Highlighting the efforts made by people or companies to include sustainability in the environmental, social and economic axes, is the objective of the Sustainable Construction Award promoted by the Costa Rican Chamber of Construction.Both individuals and legal entities, whose...
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Fundación SMA as Support Network for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Costa Rica
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic and hereditary disease characterized by a loss of muscle strength due to...