Another year of record-breaking heat waves, increasingly scarce rains, severe storms and climatic disturbances are indicators that warn of the need to act immediately on climate protection actions regulated ozone.

Make 32 years, a 16 September, 174 countries signed the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. Among all they committed themselves to regulate and eliminate the production of chemicals that produce this damage. Colombia joined in 1993.

Year after year this date commemorates Corpoguajira educational activities that allow awareness of the importance and responsibility that each person must take from their environment. One is to avoid the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) refrigerants present in items.

This year in partnership with FUNDEBAN, socially responsible company of the banana, It articulates with cycling groups Riohacha to develop a cycling route that will allow unprecedented journey little plants and their districts bordering the Rio Tapias.

This tour aims to integrate the community site regardless of age, or office, social or recreational level in a fun event which stresses that unity is strength when being aware with the need to protect our environment and natural resources.

It should be noted that the 15 October 2016, the 197 parts signed the Montreal Protocol Amendment Kigali to gradually reduce the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) all over the world. This agreement will reinforce the objective of the Paris Agreement which aims to keep global warming below 1,5 °C a 2 ° C for the year 2100.

In colombia, Kagali Amendment of the Montreal Protocol was ratified by unanimous approval in plenary of the House of Representatives through Law 369 of 2019. The signatory countries undertake to reduce 105 million tons of carbon dioxide in the world and avoid increasing the average temperature of the planet.