Description
Here you can find brief descriptions and links associated with our projects.
In addition, we invite you to learn more about our long-term areas of focus, which encompass these projects - Visit: Governance, Environmental Culture, Tourism.
In addition, we invite you to learn more about our long-term areas of focus, which encompass these projects - Visit: Governance, Environmental Culture, Tourism.
suetyWhisper of the Bird - Environmental Education
Pilot model of environmental education on birds, through art. Combining music, drawings, stories with educational content, children's singing, birdsong, handmade animation, and audiovisual production. Associated Links:
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cistoapolinariConservation of Apolinar's Wren
Conservation initiative of the Apolina's Wren (Cistothorus apolinari), in the cove of Guáquira, Lake Tota. Associated Links:
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frailejones (crafts)Accessories, Inspired by the High Mountain
Handmade accessories, to wear daily (for men and women), inspired by biodiversity and high mountain ecosystems. Artisan: Juanita Arango, Deputy Director Fundación Montecito. More details:
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Zine canoesArtisan Canoes Crafted from Wood
[Project suspended]. Adaptation, design and elaboration of wooden artisan canoes, and promotion of motorless navigation with the purpose of joining nautical culture with environmental culture on lakes and wetlands. Details:
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guafaoaFog Catcher for Harvesting Water
To capture in meshes the micro-particles of suspended water contained in mist (as it passes through the network, pushed by the wind), and convert it into liquid water that can be stored and used. It is intended to initially benefit rural communities in the Lake Tota basin. Associated Links:
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Tochua totaBeehives and Ecological Restoration
Tochua Tota, or Bees of Lake Tota, has as its main objective to connect beekeeping with environmental restoration and the rational use of wetlands at Lake Tota. Associated Links:
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muyso festivalFestival of Environmental Culture - Lake Tota
[Project in planning stage]. From the legend of El Muyso (and its duality with the lake and practices), FESTIMUYSO promotes environmental culture for the benefit of Lake Tota. Associated Links:
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abc tota centerWetlands Center, Lake Tota
Extensive information on the Lake Tota wetland, in one place. The ABC Tota Center proposes to develop a positive culture surrounding wetlands, from experience. Associated Links:
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