by Ricardo Vilar Delgado | Jan 18, 2022 | Biodiversity, Environment
Nature’s Jenga Towers Across the planet, every continent has its own collection of plants and animals that are specific to each region. So, for example, in Africa we find rhinos, giraffes and hippos; in Australia koalas and kangaroos; in South America jaguars, pumas...
by Ricardo Vilar Delgado | Dec 20, 2021 | Biodiversity, Sustainability
Education: The Seed for Sustainable Transformation The classrooms of the schools and colleges of Ecuador are filling little by little after a period that, with frightening strength, reminded us of the importance of education in our society and the inequity of access...
by Ricardo Vilar Delgado | Dec 10, 2021 | Biodiversity, Connectivity, Sustainability
A fruit-flavored dream The Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Guayabillas (ASOMEG in Spanish) produces and markets tropical fruit products made with agroecological and local crops. These products enable the Association’s members to take advantage of the region...
by Ricardo Vilar Delgado | Nov 23, 2021 | Biodiversity, Connectivity, Environment
Meet the Guardians of the Mashpi Forest The dictionary definition of a guardian is a person who cares for or guards something, but beyond that strict definition, a guardian could also be a thing or an animal, not just a human: a dog or any other animal that defends or...
by Ricardo Vilar Delgado | Nov 4, 2021 | Biodiversity, Connectivity, Diversity
We connect forests, people, and stories Have you ever thought about going in one single trek from Mashpi to the North towards the Cotacachi-Cayapas National Park, or to the Southeast towards the Mindo-Nambillo Reserve? Por Paula Iturralde-Pólit Biodiversity |...
by Ricardo Vilar Delgado | Oct 12, 2021 | Biodiversity, Diversity, Environment, Environment, Sustainability
Biodiversity in the Andean Chocó: Quito’s forests How many times have you read or heard that Ecuador is a megadiverse country? No matter where we go in the country, we will always be surrounded by an endless number of species swamped in their daily activities to...
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