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CEDO E-Newsletter: February 2011 - World Wetlands Day and other News
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Training Community Monitors
In order to keep both ecosystems and
economies healthy, residents are learning how to monitor the biological health
of their communities. CEDO helps to train town's folk to assess and survey
their environs, which provides data on the impact of resource harvesting and
other activity. Learn more!
Staff profile
We welcome
Hiram Pena Bonilla to the CEDO staff as the new Assistant Director of
Programs and Operations. Hiram began his tenure at CEDO in December,
2010, and already has made signifcant improvements in the efficiency and
effectiveness of CEDO's activities in Puerto Peñasco. (Detailed biography has been removed from website access.)
40th
Anniversary of World Wetlands Day
Feb 2 marked the 40th anniversary of
the signing of the Ramsar Convention, a multi-national agreement to protect the
world's important wetlands. Throughout the world, events and activities
occurred to remind us all the need to conserve these ecosystems. Click here to read about some of these events.
Environmental Contest
Children of all ages can participate for fun and
prizes in CEDO's 17th annual Environmental Contest. To learn more, click here
Festival of Books March 12-13
On March 12 or 13, be sure to visit our booth at the 3rd annual Tucson Festival of Books, taking place on the U. of Arizona Campus! T-shirts, books, tapes and more will be at our booth. To learn more, click here. Prizes and "give-aways" will make your visit worth your while!!
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Archived E-Newsletters
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2008: November, September
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