Managerial sector in Camagüey contributes to the protection of the Environment

A palpable answer of the managerial sector is appreciated in Camagüey with the practice of concrete actions directed to diminish the emission of polluting substances of the environment.

In such a sense highlights the Hospital of the municipality of Nuevitas, the Center of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology and shops for the repair of refrigerators, where the air conditioning cameras are replaced by others that don't emit harmful gases for the layer of ozone.

Also entities like the Company Brewery Tínima shows the condition of Free of Bromide of Methyl, toxic compound for the environment, and several hotels - next to the Comercializer Company of Fuels - are payees of the National Environmental Recognition.

There are also carried out actions to protect to the environment in the Factory of Cement “26 of Julio” and in the Base of ammonia, both in territory of Nuevitas and considered important focuses of contamination.

The actions that execute several companies of Camagüey to control the negative impact of their fundamental activity in the environment, are linked, in many cases, to the process of Managerial Improvement that includes that topic like an important indicator. (Yamylé Fernández Rodríguez)

Cuba will develop symposium about science and nature

"The ecological crisis", and "The environmental education" will be two of the topics that will debate the International Symposium Culture, Science and Nature that will be made in this capital from the 19 to coming January 21.

Organized by the Cuban foundation The nature and the man, the appointment includes round tables centered in the life and work of the scientific Antonio Núñez Jiménez, investigator of the environmental and who presided the Academy of Sciences of Cuba, refer the digital place Cuba.cu.

For the section dedicated the Núñez browser the participation of the Cuban participant is foreseen in the expedition In canoe from the Amazons to the Caribbean, as well as of three foreigners that intervened in that adventure, Ecuadorian two of them and one coming from Puerto Rico.

It is planed a photographic exhibition on the mentioned Cuban geographer, and a fair with the participation of several institutions, among these the Society Espeleológyc of Cuba.

Specialists of southern Museum summon to competition for the care of the planetame

To a competition, related with the defense of the environment, summon specialists of the Municipal Museum of Santa Cruz del Sur, like part of the day for the conservation and care of the planet.

The cultural institution has among its objectives, to foment in the children and young the love for the nature, the knowledge of the environment, as well as to foment the investigation spirit and study of the environmental topic.

This activity is part of the educational spirit that today promotes this enclosure of the history whose fundamental mission is to increase the local culture, very especially in the new generation.

The results of the competition that closes next day 27, will be given to know for the local radio station. Work similar have foreseen for the next vacacional season , what constitutes a recreational option more in the south of Camagüey. (Hugo Betancourt Mayoral)

Develop schools of Florida actions in greeting to the world Day of the Environment

Camagüey. The projection of educational videos, work in the seed of trees to contribute mainly to the reforestation of the territory in the rural areas and the development of morning special and other activities, happens during this whole week in the educational centers of the municipality of Florida, in the county of Camagüey, like part of the celebration of the World Day of the Environment, June five.

In those more than 60 schools with which counts the municipality the children, adolescents and youths analyze in the classes the impact of the emanation of gases of effect hothouse and the consequences of the global heating, at the time that contribute their ideas on as contributing to the protection of the environment and of the species in extinction danger, from their own space of life.

They also show the result of their investigations and of the work that develop in the circles of interest and the student brigades of fight against the Aedes Aegyptis, mission of a deep impact in the communities and with which contribute to a more healthy, clean planet and where the man can have a harmonic development with the nature, without the appearance of illnesses.

Once again the schools of the municipality of Florida become important centers to educate to the new generations in a true environmental conscience, by means of the realization of diverse activities, dedicated to greet since the teaching centers to this day that June five seek to join wills around the health of the planet and it conservation.

Young greeting to the World Day of the Environment

Havana. A “S.O.S. Planet” will throw the new generations of Cuban concerning June five, World Day of the Environment, with concrete actions in favor of the recovery of the country and of a real and sustainable development.

The hurricanes that whipped to the bigger than the Antilles in the previous cyclonal season with brutal and blind force left behind areas completely desolated bosphorus and cities and deformated neighbouhoods , with the result that the seeds of wood trees , fruit-bearing and medicinal constitutes priority in this mobilization of those “new pines.”

The Forces of Pioneer Action (FAPI) that for third time in the school course 2008-2009 will be activated tomorrow, precisely at times of the date, will trust at hundred of thousands of school of room to ninth grades that and other important missions, as the attention to nurseries, orchards, gardens, martian forests and parcels.

It will be a great day in favor of the environmental education and the safeguard of the planet since that small, but indispensable space that is the daily environment: the home, the neighborhood, the school, assured the AIN Keyla Estévez, vice-president of José Martí Pioneer Organization.

Cleaning of costs, collection and matter classification prevails, chats, debates, trips, camped, competitions, investigative works and exhibitions, everything with a clear purpose of environmental education, highlight equally in the wide program of actions and initiatives.

To the mobilization of the FAPI will continue other, summoned for this Saturday in the 169 municipalities of the country by the Juvenile Technical Brigades and the Juvenile Environmental Net of Cuba, in coordination with the Forest State Service, also in greeting at June five, World Day of the Environment.

To plant a tree will be each boy's objective and young main character of this collective effort in support to the reforestation that the new generations and it vanguard will take advantage to recognize and to encourage to the Body of Keepers of Cuba in each county, in the anniversary 48 of the foundation of the Ministry of the Interior. (María Elena Alvarez Ponce )

Continue in Camagüey actions in favor of the environment

Camagüey. The study of the biological diversity and the environmental education, are part of the dozen of topics to try in the event ECOCAMAGÜEY, fixed for this Wednesday in the provincial capital.

The appointment registers in the day for the World Day of the Environment and has as objective the exchange of experiences on the chore for a sustainable development.

The calendar of the encounter also includes debates dedicated to the environmental economy, energy and environment, productive sostenibility, environmental classification and administration of risks.

ECOCAMAGÜEY will become opportune space to expose the most recent results in favor of the environment and to identify the main challenges in such a sense. (Yamilé Fernández Rodríguez)

Cuba Warns of World Environmental Deterioration

HAVANA, Cuba. Cuba’s Ambassador to the United Nations Abelardo Moreno warned on Wednesday that in spite of numerous agreements and commitments, the inability of many countries to comply with them has contributed to the deterioration of the world environment.

According to Prensa Latina news agency, the Cuban permanent representative at the United Nations, participating in a high level session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development, added that this situation is also increasing inequality, poverty and the loss of natural resources.

Moreno recalled that scientific evidence confirms that the future of the planet is threatened and that serious catastrophes are very likely to take place as a result of climate change.

The Cuban diplomat recalled that there are more than 923 million people suffering from malnutrition in the world today, which means 75 million more than in 2007.

“Paradoxically, food is being used as an energy source in the production of bio-fuels, which compromises food security at the world level,” he added.

Moreno also referred to the implementation in Cuba of a policy of sustainability that includes topics analyzed in the agenda of the Commission of Sustainable Development.

(Señala Cuba creciente deterioro mundial del medio ambiente)

United nations will support actions in favor of the environment in Camagüey

Some areas of the environment of Camagüey confront a very intense deterioration of the floor, mainly for the salinization Camagüey, may 14. - The Program of United Nations for the Small Donations will support to the Cuban State with actions in favor of the environment, in two places with damages to the environment in the county of Camagüey.

The selected places are Florida Beach a coastal area to the south of the territory, and the community and surroundings of The Gloria, a region in the north part that flourished to beginnings of last century with American immigration.

Mayra González, of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, said that those projects classified for the donation of about 50 thousand dollars in benefit of the environmental improvement in forests and floors.

Florida Beach is a place of importance in the platform fishing whose ecosystem of the coast, especially in mangrove, it has been smashed in the last years, partly for the action of the climatic change and also for the inadequate one to come from the man.

The Gloria, an area with agricultural tradition, confronts a very intense deterioration of the floor, mainly for the salinization.