As part of the Environmental Education 2025 work plan, this strategic collaboration aims to promote experiential learning, socio-environmental awareness and the development of students as leaders.
Gandoca
2024 | News & insights into our projects to protect the tropical rainforest
Southern Caribbean: The Roads That Cut Through the Ecological Corridor
Thirty years ago, the visionary founders of our collective began acquiring land for conservation purposes. This dedicated group of environmentalists proudly called themselves “Guardianes del Bosque” (Guardians of the Forest). This community of concerned neighbors was responding to the large-scale deforestation that began after the collapse of the cacao plantations due to the Monilia fungus and market instability.
Environmental education on the Caribbean coast: Interview with Ariana Oporta MacCarthy
Environmental education is a matter close to Tropica Verde’s heart – and therefore also to Ariana. Education in the sense of sustainable development is also an important component of our sea turtle project in Gandoca. Get to know our employee Ariana Oporta McCarthy and her motivation in this interview.
Review of the year 2023: How our projects developed
Tip: ZDF documentary “In action for sea turtles”
Actor Hannes Jaenicke has been producing documentaries about endangered species for years. Our project partner Christine Figgener also plays a key role in his latest documentary "Im Einsatz für Meeresschildkröten" (In action for sea turtles), which has been available...
