Ecodato: Rehabilitation will benefit 368.088 inhabitants in five municipalities of the department.

Under the concern of the environmental authority of the department of La Guajira to protect the protected area Cerro Bañaderos Integrated Management District, The project “Rehabilitation of vegetation covers for the reestablishment of the structure and functionality in the DMI Cerro Bañaderos” was formulated., La Guajira, Stage 1” which has an important purpose for the conservation of water resources, guaranteeing the influx into the different aquifers in the south and north of the department.

The project was developed in the municipality of Riohacha, southern sector, bordering the municipalities of Hatonuevo, Barrancas, Fonseca and Distraction. Within it, planting was carried out in degraded areas., management of invasive species, the establishment of biomants was carried out, The type of vegetation cover affected by forest fires and/or presence of stressors was validated in the field..

Likewise, The fencing of plant covers of riparian forests and areas in the process of natural regeneration was carried out, plots were established for the tracking and monitoring of secondary vegetation, Training was carried out and agreements were generated with the beneficiary communities..

The above, under the execution of the contractor Asocienga and the community who worked on it with fervor and love for natural resources, achieving the planting of 388 hectares in 17 you sidewalks, which will protect the forest by safeguarding the water circuit.