Bio-diversity

The Association of Piang n Purruja eros ( APIAPU ) was constituted in the year 1998 consolidated ran Ndose thus see a project that you gest atr s climbing again . Golfito INCOPESCA anim n the conformation of a committee that would help to improve the social and economic situation of mica Piang eros n . The University of Kansas and the University of Costa Rica located in Golfito actively impuls this group , logr Ndose jur dica to the category of the grouping ny mainly Sustainable Use project piangua Anadara tuberculosis and Anadara Simlis in Mangrove Purruja with funds from UNDP Peque as donations . The project has contributed significantly to the improvement of working and social conditions of families Piang eros and the environmental and productive management of mangroves . We must emphasize the important work of comprehensive TRAINING n to date on policies and tem productive fishery management and environmental resources such as n TRAINING conducted by the COVIRENAS program. In the last to years, has strengthened APIAPU organization internally and n , is designed to work within the community of eros Piang logr Ndose an increase in the number n of members and external advisors . Works closely with labor INCOPESCA improvements of the Piang eros status . At the same time , the n Linking COVIRENAS national program and spec cally to ASOCOVIRENAS , has increased the operational capacity of local environmental committee . These positive conditions allow the development of the project entitled : APIAPU : Sustainable Production Alternatives and Environmental Gesti n Mangrove and Marine and Coastal areas in the Golfo Dulce. Attempts have been made to synthesize the m maximum pr Practice your aim to achieve identifiable results objectively . As the title suggests t n of Piang eros association intends to implement a comprehensive sustainable project based on three axes : Production n , Ecotourism and Environmental Management . OBJECTIVES Facilitate equitable and sustained economic monkeys income families that are primarily engaged in the extraction of n pianguas in Golfito mangroves Purruja and through productive activities and services logically sustainable growth tur ecological appliances . Facilitate community environmental MANAGEMENT n in mangroves , marine coastal areas of eastern sector of Golfo Dulce and assist in the management of protected environmental n wild areas , as COVIRENAS committee at the National Wildlife Refuge and National Park Golfito Piedras Blancas. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES Diversify revenue equitably econ monkeys by the marketing of participatory n pianguas and fish products . Generating new jobs between families Piang eros. Improve the quality and price of piangua and other fishery products entering all of higienizaci m n , ny conservation processing qualitatively and quantitatively increase the added value of the final goods market. Offer services of car tur appliances logical ecological character in the mangroves of the eastern shore of the Golfo Dulce and nearby tropical forests such as the National Wildlife Refuge Golfito and Piedras Blancas National Park. Promote environmental education and conservation n n of coastal and marine natural resources in the eastern sector of the Golfo Dulce. Participatory planning the use and conservation of mangroves n conjunction with MINAE and related institutions . Restore and monitor the population n of pianguas ( Anadara similis and Anadara TB ) cambute ( Strombus gigas) and chucheca ( Grandiarca grandis) in the mangroves of Purruja and Golfito. Regenerate guitar wildlife character of mangroves especially black fern called lining ( Acrostichum aerum ) which plays an important role in the reproduction of nuclear species n . Reduce antr spades activities negatively impacting mangroves, hydrographic basins FICAS and marine coastal areas adem s wild areas protected as National Wildlife Refuge and Golfito Piedras Blancas National Park. Increase the presence of wildlife in the areas of connectivity of wetlands and marine coastal areas.

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