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LANDSLIDES CAUSE DEATH AND DESTRUCTION
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 04/25/2009 - 14:31by Pablo Vetancourt
WORST RAINY SEASON IN DECADES
NEW MANAGEMENT PLAN PRESENTED FOR THE RECC
Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/17/2009 - 19:18
The Cotacachi-Cayapas celebrates 40th anniversary
Paulina Sierra and Cristian Ruiz display a poster calling attention to the mining problem, during the presention of the management plan for the Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve.
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PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT DENIES PUMA BUSINESS CONCESSION REQUEST
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 04/25/2009 - 23:07by Sarah Klemm
HIDROINTAG
As HidroIntag, a mixed public/private entity, takes shape, opposition is building to a proposal by private company Puma Business Solutions to build a large hydroelectric generator on the Intag River. The project would have major negative impacts, particularly on the Nangulví hot baths and tourism in the region.
INTAG PRODUCTS AT THE WORLD’S FINGERTIPS
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 04/25/2009 - 16:34by Marco de la Cruz*
TOISAN CONSORTIUM GOES ONLINE
The Toisán Consortium’s new website, www.consorciotoisan.org, moves the organization into the global marketplace. The website describes the Toisán Consortium, its projects and plans, as well as local producer groups’ wares. The organization’s staff created the website with the help of a computer technician and graduates from Ecuador’s Central University. Member organizations and producer groups also provided input.
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COTACACHI HIGH SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM ENTERS ITS FOURTH YEAR
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 04/25/2009 - 16:29For the fourth consecutive year, high school juniors and seniors in Cotacachi will learn about local and global environmental issues. The Environmental Education program, coordinated by the Consejo de Gestion Ambiental y Manejo de Recursos Naturales (Council for Environmental and Natural Resource Management; Spanish acronym, CGA) and the Asamblea de Unidad Cantonal (Assembly for County Unity; Spanish acronym, AUC), began its fourth year on October 18, 2008.
XIII ASSEMBLY FOR COUNTY UNITY
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 04/25/2009 - 16:16by Sarah Klemm and Mary Ellen Fieweger
HIDROINTAG AND HIDROEQUINOCCIO WORK TOGETHER
Submitted by Webmaster on Sat, 04/25/2009 - 15:46by Sarah Klemm
Building Cotacachi and Pichincha’s Future
