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O<\/SPAN>mar Ram\u00edrez Tejada, Environment Minister, received an Environment delegation from Costa Rica. The group is visiting the DR to become familiar with the details of the National Reforestation Plan of Quisqueya Verde. <\/P> Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic are developing an exchange program that entails information about forestry policy. <\/P> The group, which will be in our country for a week, is made up of 8 professionals from the public and private sector who form part of the Costa Rican commission of the National Campaign \u201cTo Plant a Tree,\u201d created by the Costa Rican government in conjunction with the private sector, according to the Environment Ministry\u2019s Office of Communication. Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic are developing an exchange program that entails information about forestry policy. Both countries are part of a small group of Caribbean nations that, in recent years, have increased their reforestation efforts and coverage. Ram\u00edrez Tejada stressed that Quisqueya Verde is no longer a simple government program but has become state policy. The plan began in 1997 and has had an enormous impact in the entire country. Millions of trees have been planted around the country, making the DR a model for the region. Members of the delegation include Jorge Mario Rodr\u00edguez Z\u00fa\u00f1iga, Executve Director of the National Fund for Forest Financing; Omar Hern\u00e1ndez \u00c1vila, Forestry Process Coordinator of the ICE; Sebasti\u00e1n Ugalde Alfaro, Exective Director of the Costa Rican Forestery Chamber; Guillermo Alejandro Mena Aguilar, Environmental Director of the National Strength and Light Company; Alfonso Barrantes Rodr\u00edguez, Executive Director of the National Reforestaion Office; Ileana Garbanzo Acosta, Alberto Carranza Gonz\u00e1lez and Guillermo Rodr\u00edguez of the Reforestation Dampaign of the AyA. The Dominican delegation includes Deputy Secretary of Forestry Resources, Ar\u00edstides Santana; Manuel Serrano, Director of the National Quisqueya Verde Plan; Ram\u00f3n D\u00edaz, Technical Coordinator of the Forestry Resources and Jos\u00e9 Enrique B\u00e1ez, Director of Reforestation, among others. Omar Ram\u00edrez Tejada received, on Monday, the Environment Ministry delegation from Costa Rica. Picture: Milton Gonz\u00e1lez <\/P><\/TD><\/TR> Costa Rican Environmental Mission Visits the Dominican Republic for Exchange on Forestry Policy Omar Ram\u00edrez Tejada, Environment Minister, received an Environment delegation from Costa Rica. The group is visiting the DR to become familiar with the details of the National Reforestation Plan of Quisqueya Verde. Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic are developing an exchange … Continue reading “Costa Rican Environmental Mission Visits the Dominican Republic for Exchange on Forestry Policy”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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