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October’s Tree of the Month: Ceiba Pentandra

Known to English speakers as the Kapok tree and to Spanish speakers as the ceiba, or the bongo, the Ceiba pentandra is a tall, striking deciduous tree native to the Azuero peninsula. Belonging to the...

Building the Red Verde

We all know that we are taking more from the environment than we are giving back, that we must change our behavior before we use up all our resources, we have heard the dire...

Annie Young inspires community conversation about Ecotourism

Annie Young from APTSO   Annie Young, from the Panamanian Association for Sustainable Tourism (APTSO), discussed possibilities of ecotourism with community members on March 31, 2012. Annie encouraged local landowners to consider joint ecotourism partnerships rather...

2011 Year-End Report: Inspiring Sustainability

  The Azuero Earth Project is proud to announce our 2011 Year-End Report: Inspiring Sustainability. Incorporating great design at no cost to the environment, (we resisted the urge to print copies) it perfectly personifies what...

Trees and Cattle: They can live together!

  On December 10 the Azuero Earth Project hosted a Guest Lecture entitled Trees and Cattle: They can live together! Nearly thirty attendees gathered on the Azuero Resource Center patio to hear a lectured presented by...

GIS Corps Volunteers help AEP digitize streams of Azuero

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...