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The program also includes visits to the Museum of Natural History (MNHN), and the National Aquarium (AN), Botanical Garden (JBN)s and Zoo (ZooDOM).<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Overall objectives of the <EM>Eco-vistas<\/EM> program are to: promote environmental management and sustainable use of natural resources and encourage responsible citizenship; strengthen schools environment education curriculum; and help improve facilities for young students, enhancing their academic and practical experience training.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>A generation of students have enjoyed the <EM>Eco-visitas<\/EM> program since its inception, motivating and inspiring them to preserve the natural resources and biodiversity of the Dominican Republic. Participating public schools&nbsp; in 2014 are; Carlito Melo Salazar, Antonio Duverg\u00e9, Leonor Nova Volqu\u00e9z, Altos de los Naranjos, Atabalero Abajo, Elvira de Mendoza, and Vitalia Mord\u00e1n de la Cruz from the Santo Domingo (National District), Duarte, Boca Chica, and Jiman\u00ed provinces respectively.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Links:<BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.ambiente.gob.do\/\">www.ambiente.gob.do<\/A> <BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.dreff.org\/\">www.dreff.org<\/A> <BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.eco-huertos.org\/\">www.eco-huertos.org<\/A> <BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.r3crearte.org\/\">www.r3crearte.org<\/A> <BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.garbage.dreff.org\/\">www.garbage.dreff.org<\/A> <BR><A href=\"http:\/\/www.funglode.org\/\">www.funglode.org<\/A> <\/P><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominican Ministry of Environment\u2019s Eco-visitas Program to be Hosted by GFDD and FUNGLODESanto Domingo, May 16, 2014 Some two hundred and forty students will be participating in the 46th edition of the Eco-visitas program for Environmental Education and Recreation, which is promoted by the Dominican Ministry of Environment\u2019s Department of Education and Environmental Training. 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