Jorge Enrique
4/25/2018 7:28 PM
No es facil, todo abruma en especial las cifras... Pero no hay tiempo para eso, necesitamos actuar ya y dar elegir actuar sin prisa y sin pausa.
Jorge Enrique
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Jorge's actions
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Restore Wetlands
#52 Coastal Wetlands
I will volunteer 4 hours with a wetland restoration project in my region.
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Learn about Temperate Forests
#12 Temperate Forests
I will spend at least 60 minutes learning more about the environmental services provided by and the environmental issues affecting temperate forests.
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Choose Better Wood Products
#38 Forest Protection
I will only purchase wood and paper products from ecologically certified sources like Forest Stewardship Council.
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Learn about Local Indigenous Practices
#39 Indigenous Peoples' Land Management
I will spend at least 30 minutes learning how local indigenous tribes are caring for the land by attending a training, workshop, or presentation.
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Buy Bamboo
#35 Bamboo
When they are available, I will purchase products made from bamboo instead of wood, plastic, or metal.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONLand Use Learn about Temperate ForestsAs you learn more about the scope and seriousness of the environmental challenges we face, what impact does that have on your thinking and actions? What are the parts that feel overwhelming? What parts help you feel hopeful?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONLand Use Learn about Local Indigenous PracticesWhat did you learn about indigenous peoples' land management that you can apply in your own life?
Jorge Enrique 4/25/2018 6:10 AMEn la cosmovisión Muisca, los abuelos hablan de las 3 matrices, La matriz de la Madre que me Parió la cual me entrega a la Matriz de La Madre Tierra la cual me entrega a La Matriz de la Madre Muerte. Ellos nos dicen que es importante tener la mejor relación de cuidado en amor con estas tres Matrices para poder tener el bienestar, la prosperidad y la abundancia en nuestras vidas. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONLand Use Restore WetlandsHow do wetlands differ from other ecosystems -- both in the services they offer and in your personal experience of them?
Jorge Enrique 4/25/2018 6:04 AMLos humedales, son el organo que regula el flujo de agua que se impregna en la montaña, son el filtro natural del agua y se encargan de generar un proceso que mineraliza y carga el agua de vida con microorganismos. Son un elemento fundamental en la montaña pues permiten que el agua sea retenida regulando el ciclo de agua. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONLand Use Choose Better Wood ProductsBeyond carbon sequestration, what other benefits do forests offer you personally?
Jorge Enrique 4/25/2018 5:56 AMHace parte de mi vida, la construcción con madera, en donde vivo hay plantaciones de arboles maderables. Converso mucho con mis vecinos para que en adelante sean bosques de renovación con especies nativas. Y consumo madera de estos bosques con pensando en la renovación del bosque andino. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONLand Use Buy BambooAre bamboo alternatives readily available in your community? If not, what are other sustainable alternatives?
Jorge Enrique 4/25/2018 5:52 AMSi lo es, en colombia hay un tipo de bambú que se llama Guadua es el tipo de baby mas resistente del mundo se usa en construcción de vivienda y otros. Yo construí mi casa en este tipo de material.