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Birds of Aruba

ORANJESTAD — On May 11th, 2010, the Aruba descriptions from the foundations Facebook Our Canadian friends know exactly where they
Birdlife Conservation was founded with the aim page. can do so best. A Greater Yellowlegs rediscov-
of protecting the biodiversity in general and ering Aruba’s Bubali Wetlands.
birds in and around Aruba in particular. The Great Egret
Serenity in Aruba’s National Park, a Great Egret Cabochon
Among other things, the foundation will focus flying in peace. When it is peaceful and quite, In its living form of so much more value than
on increasing the survival chances of species beautiful things start happening in nature. any gemstone. Aruba’s smallest and most mas-
of wild birds by promoting their preservation ter of flight. A top pollinator. A hovering Blenchi
and conservation. The foundation publishes the Canadian in the house inspecting the human who just entered his ter-
most beautiful pictures of local birds on their so- The breeding season is over and it’s getting ritory.
cial media that show us the beauty of Aruba’s pretty cold in North America. Shore birds have English: Blue-tailed Emerald (male) Dutch: Blau-
birds and nature in general. Aruba Today gives started moving southwards as early as July. This wstaartsmaragdkolibrie (mannetje).
you a little peek with the following pictures and wetland beauty wants to keep its toes warm. Aruba’s to enjoy. Aruba’s to protect.q

CXXIX- 129 - Legislation against global warming

NOORD - Citizens of Aruba well as benefits in proven Sci- rains, grateful to be spared
are at that point where they entific and Technological so- outside of the so-called hur-
must determine charac- lutions for an eco-conscious ricane belt, however, razing
ter and make an uncondi- society. piece of land is very tragic
tional choice for the future for Aruba is like an natural
by demanding responsible Aruba's fragile nature is un- disasters.This devastation
governance. Consider- der various threat. The lack of reached its tipping point. A
ing the demographics and regulations and the non-en- sign of overcrowding, de-
geophysical limitations of its forcement of those in force struction of nature, and stress
small territory, smart choices has proven to generate di- will also increase the cost of
long term benefits. Operating sastrous results, accidents healthcare, business, security
objectives of Etnia Nativa's made to happen. and souring cost of energy
initiative is to share our col- whit rising temperatures.
lective native folkloric ex- Our concern is the destruc- Our island waste impasse
perience and field observa- tion of our topsoil and com- deserves a creative solution
tions. A spiritual respect for plete depletion of it`s es- and pragmatic interven-
Mother Nature is our promo- sential nutrient dispensing tion. In our experiment with
tion. Encourage awareness network which spread hu- recycling, we built all of our
of true elemental values as midity evenly during heavy facilities. A project that incor- temperature. We actively listic sustainable economy.
porated materials collected support such actively as Global Warming must be
in all phases of its construc- volunteers. taken very serious and per-
tion process. The same was sonal, hence everyperson
applied in the construction We emphasized on issues could offer it`s grain of
of artifacts, furniture and such as market saturation, sand of contribution, Lets
works of art that are part of loss of charm. Quality over become a suscesful study
the decoration and lectures, quantity mindset. Reentegra- case an example in natural
such as lamps, masks, shells tion of the youth in the tourist recovery, mitigate the cost
and bones, feathers and service industry. Repatriation of fosil energy and combat
seeds, etc. less garbage in of the less demanding and the intensifying heat.
to landfills under educated foreign
workerforces towards re-
We promote the planting of covery and beyound. Re- To get to know more about
trees, local trees in particu- forming fiscal sythem and Aruba's origins, flora, fauna
lar, In order to fight back de- envioramental custodian, and cultural heritage, we
sertification and rising areal paving way towards a ho- recommend this private
cultural encounter session
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participants for decades.
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