Environmental News
Tourism Forum, Sustainability and Climate Change in Central America
The inauguration of the forum “Tourism, sustainability and Climate Changes in Central America” was held on April 11, 2013, by the Chamber of Tourism …
Honduran Agricultural School Promotes Safe Beekeeping Practices
The Zamorano Pan-American Agricultural School trained last week 17 producers, processors and Honduran technicians in …
Honduras signs Purchase Agreements for Wind Power Projects
The Honduran government has signed power purchase agreements for three wind projects in the country with construction scheduled…
Honduras Pacific Coast shaken by 7.3 Earthquake
After being shaken by an earthquake on the Atlantic coast on August 17th 2012. Last night August 26th…
Honduras Atlantic coast shaken by 4.3 Earthquake
On Friday night August 17th at 8:50 PM a 4.3 (Richter scale) earthquake was reported by COPECO the…
Honduras Banana Growers Trying New Variety
The so-called “Panama disease” threatened to halt production of bananas in Honduras. Currently, 14 producers have begun to produce the type of banana called FHIA 17, which can not be affected by the “Panama disease”. Producing quality bananas and without fear of losing the plantations led several producers of San Pedro de Tutule, La Paz, [...]…
LiDar Imaging Survey of La Mosquitia Region Completed
The Government of Honduras and UTL Scientific, LLC Announce Completion of First-Ever LiDAR Imaging Survey of La Mosquitia Region of Honduras PRESS RELEASE: TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS, May 15, 2012 Honduran President…
Honduras Helps Hammerheads
The Pew Environment Group praised the governments of Honduras and Costa Rica today for taking the initiative to propose protections for scalloped hammerhead sharks under the Convention on International Trade…
Latin American / Caribbean Dialogue Successful
The First Latin American and Caribbean Dialogue on Climate Change concluded successfully. The event was organized jointly by the Ministry of Planning and External Cooperation (SEPLAN) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (SERNA) of Honduras. Tela, Honduras. After two days of presentations, speeches, debates and thematic meetings, those attending the First Latin American [...]
EUROCLIMA Meets in Tela on Environmental Issues
Climate change experts share results of their actions European Union-Latin America Regional Seminar Tela, Honduras. Around 60 representatives from various Latin American countries met in Tela, Honduras to share the main results of actions on climate change and water resource management, developed in a framework for regional cooperation between the European Union (EU) and Latin [...]
