The Environmental Education Foundation, Another Endeavor by Mario Boza-Loría

The Environmental Education Foundation, Another Endeavor by Mario Boza-Loría

Authors

  • Gladys Jiménez Valverde Instituto Meteorológico Nacional

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22458/rb.v33iEspecial.4383

Keywords:

Environmental Education Foundation, environmental education, environmental problems, awareness, training

Abstract

This is a synopsis of the main environmental education actions developed by the Environmental Education Foundation during its administration. Mario Boza-Loria created this non-profit organization with the support of people who, like him, were visionaries in the environmental field. They decided to join efforts to raise awareness in Costa Rican society, promoting an environmental culture oriented to the conservation of protected wildlife areas and active participation in the solution of the country's environmental problems.

Author Biography

Gladys Jiménez Valverde, Instituto Meteorológico Nacional

Doctora en Ciencias Naturales para el Desarrollo. Excoordinadora del Programa de Educación Ambiental Sistema Nacional de Áreas de Conservación (SINAC) (1995-2000). Excoordinadora de la Oficina de Educación Ambiental del MINAE, (2000 -2007). Exeditora de la Revista Tópicos Meteorológicos y Oceanográficos, Instituto Meteorológico Nacional, (2007 -2020).  

Published

2022-10-18

How to Cite

Gladys Jiménez Valverde. (2022). The Environmental Education Foundation, Another Endeavor by Mario Boza-Loría. Biocenosis, 33(Especial), 57–63. https://doi.org/10.22458/rb.v33iEspecial.4383
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