World Earth Day is commemorated today, Corpoguajira through the Environmental Education Group, leads a series of recreational and educational activities in different areas of the department.

The 20 April began the various events, under the slogan "Trees for Earth", which will run until next Wednesday. The program includes a day grooming for the recovery of the wetland Laguna Salá, training on climate change with schools, educational institutions and communities in vulnerable District Riohacha.

Yesterday the workshop on conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem fauna associated with the guajiro performed, at the premises of Agroecológico Center, located in the municipality of Dibulla. The celebration of Earth Day also includes several film-forum with the presentation of the movie Colombia Wild Magic, as well as planting 100 fruit and shade trees in the gym Cerromar to prevent erosion at the edge of the school on the Rancheria River.

Earth Day is celebrated worldwide every 22 of April. his promoter, US Senator Gaylord Nelson the, He established this date from 1970, to create a common awareness of the problems of overpopulation, contamination, conservation of biodiversity and other environmental concerns to protect the planet.