Threatened Species and Spaces in the Caribbean Exhibited in the Universum Museum of the UNAM
Posted by: dvillacis in News feature, Special EventsThanks to the sponsorship of eco-parks Xcaret and Xel-Ha, both from Quintana Roo, Mexico, the Threatened Species and Spaces in the Caribbean exhibition opened at the UNAM’s (National Autonomous University of Mexico) Universum Science Museum. This exhibition aims to spread appreciation for the ecosystems in one of Mexico’s most beautiful regions, as well as one of the most fragile in its biodiversity.
“The only viable alternative to achieve the preservation of biodiversity, and simultaneously, a dignified social development for the inhabitants of this region, is to join our resources with those of academia, and base strategic decisions on scientific investigation, and successfully effectuate sustainable development”, remarked Iliana Rodriguez, during her speech on behalf of the natural parks that have endorsed scientific investigation on caring for the environment during several years.
