conservation

Tidal forests, the future of Puntarenas: mangroves as an engine of sustainable employment and a coastal shield

Can mangroves save the economy of Puntarenas? In Fray Casiano, the community is not waiting for permits to protect its “coastal shield.” Faced with institutional abandonment, neighbors and organizations are […]

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