At Present, loss of biodiversity and ecosystem destruction, result of factors such as environmental degradation, the irrational use of biodiversity and lack of opportunities, It has become one of the biggest concerns in tropical countries.

These issues require the development of programs that promote a sense of belonging to the different ecosystems that make up the departmental territory, to protect the diversity and integrity of the environment and conserve areas of special ecological importance, through environmental education.

Corpoguajira is why socialized the agreement is being carried out in conjunction with Conservation International, which it aims at the development of the management plan of Protective Forest Reserve Manantial Cañaverales, in the municipality of San Juan del Cesar – department of La Guajira.

During socialization in the village of Cañaverales she attended by the Mayor of the municipality, we announced the progress of rehabilitation projects plant structures in the Forest Reserve, for which are underway socioeconomic studies, taking into account the key players and the social and environmental problems in the area. In addition participatory community workshops will be held against problematic, so that way they may participate in the formulation of the management plan.

Were also heard leaders and members of the population who live closely the situation presented in the area, who expressed their concerns and proposals, so the Corporation undertook to make the perimeter insulation outcrop area Manantial de Cañaverales, and to explore alternatives for sustainable ecotourism through the window Verde. In addition, the Mayor of San Juan Del Cesar committed to ensure the monitoring and control of the spring, strengthening law enforcement during the weekends, days most affected by tourists.