Over 1.000 residents in rural and urban areas will benefit from passive restoration of ecosystems of the watersheds of Fisheries and Salado rivers in the villages Sierra Azul and Point Clear, Serrania del Perija in the municipality of Barrancas.

Project by the Director of socialized Corpoguajira, Luis Manuel Medina Toro, accompanied by Jorge Alberto Figueroa Cerchiaro, Mayor of Barrancas, Luis Angel Ureche, City Council Speaker Barrancas, the contractor controller and supervisor to the wider community.

They will 15 kilometers enclosure that will contribute to the protection of ecosystems, turn the Integrated Management District Serrania del Perija, that this isolation may recover part of the plant cover it has been affected by forest fires generated strong in recent days, greatly deteriorating fauna and flora in this area.

Beneficiaries will have days that will achieve socialization and awareness of the importance of empowering its territory and how necessary it is to preserve the environment. Why citizen oversight was formed where each community leaders actively monitor the implementation of the project.