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Cuban-Mexico Environment Seminar Ends |
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Saturday, 28 April 2012 08:00
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 A bilateral agreement to keep up exchange of experience and follow-up environmental problems resulting from climate change wrapped the 4th Cuba-Mexico and Environment and Ciego de Ávila Management International Seminar.
Fernando Rosete, of Mexico's National Ecology Institute, it is imperative to continue the projects on comprehensive coastal and natural resource management of community economic activity, tourism and payment for environmental services.
They also reviewed enforcement of new public policies with a territorial development approach as element for regional sustainable advance, adapting to climate change and improving the living standards.
Another item discussed was to concentrate local environment services to preserving, restoring and making a good use of biodiversity as alternative for state and family socio-economic development.
Elsa Esquivel, specialist of Cooperativa AMBIO Co. of Mexico, talked on the Indigenous communities participation in the carbon world market capture and sales via forest management and forest farms to mitigate greenhouse effect through Scolet Te o rbol que crece project.
It extends to planting live fences, improving shade coffee plantations and intermix with the live fences and recovered lands, for a potential carbon capture above 104t per hectare. (PL)
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