In July, the Azuero Earth Project gained a new ally in the fight to protect the critically endangered Azuero spider monkey. In a memorandum of understanding signed on July 5, the AEP and the Fagan...

In June and July 2013, Sarah Graves from the University of Florida conducted field research to create a tree cover map of the Azuero Peninsula as part of her Master´s study entitled “Remnant tree communities...

On June 11 and 12, 2013, the Azuero Earth Project delivered puzzles to participating schools in its Annual Spider Monkey Educational Initiative in honor of Natural Resource Month and their participation in AEP’s annual...

The Azuero Earth Project welcomes several new collaborators to the office in Pedasí who will be conducting research and projects related to environmental conservation and sustainable development. They are eager to meet the Pedasí...

AEP’s Eco-Guide Editor Leo Mena gave a presentation to a group of students and property owners attending the Environmental Leadership Seminar on February 20, 2013. The Environmental Leadership seminar was planned and organized by...

On January 31, AEP Director of Programs Ruth Metzel presented to an Environmental Leadership Training Initiative (ELTI) seminar on AEP´s use of geographic information systems (GIS) to create a wildlife habitat corridor in Los...

The Azuero Earth Project is proud to announce that the AEP Regional Map of Azuero is now available! This comprehensive, bilingual map includes extraordinary detail of the Peninsula including local roads, protected areas, and...

A map showing connectivity between forest patches in Azuero   On Saturday afternoon, the 21st of January, Guillermo Duran, AEP GIS Administrator gave a presentation entitled “Knowing Azuero through Maps” as part of the AEP monthly...

Josh Garver’s presentation on AEP-GISCorps Streams Digitization Project After months of collaboration with Guillermo Duran, AEP’s GIS Administrator, GISCORPS volunteers Josh Garver of Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) in Ohio, and Emily Cheadle of the...

Guillermo Duran, c. Karina Varela   Guillermo Duran recently joined the Azuero Earth Project as GIS Administrator. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) capture, store, analyze, and present data with reference to geographic location. Simply put, GIS is...