Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico

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Ponce, PR   000171-9997

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Deforestation of the island has reached 90%, sedimentation of water reservoirs as high as 13,000 metric tons/km2/year, climate changes and rainfall has decreased in the las 100 years, genetically engineered experiments using herbicides (2,957 experiments in one year), industrial environmental violations of toxic waste diposal (over 600 chemicals released), and tons of garbage in beaches, water sources, and forest (USGS Water Resources of the Caribbean and Caribbean Business Archive) require community awareness and action.  Students will be those future community leaders and professionals that can make a difference in preserving the environmental and the ecological resources for a quality life in Puerto Rico and the planet earth.

 

       

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