few months ago a story circulating about an interesting project called "The Path of Climate Change."
This is an initiative of the Huascaran National Park and the Municipality of Catac seeking the snow Pastoruri affected by deglaciation again be one of the most visited tourist destinations of Ancash and that during this process are educate , inform and guide the tourists about the impacts climate change.
The project includes the construction of a theme room where visitors can see photographs and videos of what happened in Pastoruri in recent years as well as gazebos, signs, markings and interpretive panels place to demonstrate the glacier retreat from the 70's.
circuit is suggested that this should be complemented by other attractions such as the dinosaur footprints found in Chiquián, Lake Patococha, carbonated water, cave paintings, etc. without neglecting the experiential tourism development to enable surrounding communities to generate their own income.
few days ago Investment Program Office (IPO) of Jangas district municipality in Ancash, said the profile of the project viable, the next step is for the Ministry of Finance declares it viable. If approved, the project could be completed in 2011, becoming the first project in Peru to take advantage of the "problem" to raise public awareness while generating income for communities in the area and to support conservation efforts.
The total investment is close to 5'000, 000 nuevos soles and is expected to work in strategic partnership with other institutions to seek sources funding to enable implementation. Tell
... what you think of this project? Do you think that works? Do you know of another similar project?