The highest environmental authority will lead different activities in which teachers will participate, students and members of the community in general.

Estudiantes y docentes de instituciones educativas de La Guajira, will commemorate jointly with Corpoguajira, el Día Mundial de la Educación Ambiental, which is celebrated every 26 from January, con el fin de crear conciencia en las personas acerca de la necesidad de participar en la conservación y protección del medio ambiente, así como revertir los daños que a lo largo de los siglos el ser humano ha propiciado a la naturaleza.

“Como autoridad ambiental, We are convinced that new models of sustainable development must be created so that the small actions that each person takes have a positive global impact on the environment.; For this reason we are inviting representatives of the academy and the community in general, to work hand in hand in the programs carried out by the Corporation on this important issue”, Manifesto Arcesio Romero Perez, General Manager Corpoguajira.

The agenda designed by Corpoguajira for the celebration of this important date is the following:

Wednesday 25 of January of 2012:

Reactivation of meetings of the Interinstitutional Committee for Environmental Education - Construction of the Departmental Plan for Environmental Education

Ecological Night in the Camilo Torres Neighborhood Community with the presentation of the HOME video – Sensibilización frente a problemáticas actuales.

Thursday 26 of January of 2012

Children's Environmental Creativity Workshop with crafts and artistic expressions with children of 7 a 11 years old – Place Ecological House of Riohacha

Friday 27 of January of 2012

Launch of the Project for the Implementation of the Environmental Comparison in Riohacha: Lugar: Corpoguajira Auditorium 8:00 a.m.

La Educación Ambiental apareció en 1972 con la Declaración de Estocolmo. Para Corpoguajira es un componente fundamental para el logro de los objetivos que se propone la entidad, para cumplir su misión de contribuir a garantizar la conservación de la biodiversidad en La Guajira, así como de preservar los bienes y servicios ambientales que prestan los diferentes ecosistemas que posee la península a la región.