2017News

President Medina: new reforestry programs for the south

President Medina: new reforestry programs for the south The Presidency announced new forestry programs in the southwest. President Danilo Medina, in a visit to the southwest on Sunday, 22 January 2017, described the destruction of the forests in mountainous woodland areas as “terrible” and has said this practice cannot continue. President Medina on Sunday visited …
2015News

Dominican forests are untapped resource

Speaking at an international forestry workshop organized by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources yesterday, Monday 7 December 2015, the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the president of the Dominican Forestry Chamber Jose de Moya spoke …