Chelo Nogueira "Objective Earth"

We are a group of people who are working at the Fundación La Tortuga (“Turtle Foundation”). We’ll talk a little about who we are. We are a non-profit non-governmental organization (NGO), a leader in the fields of ecology, environmental education service, scientific research, and the conservation and protection of the marine, coastline and island ecosystems of Venezuela. Our activities are aimed at the public to encourage them to treat nature with respect. We want to create innovative and flexible financial programs that allow the participation of enterprises and citizens of all ages who are interested in improving our environment. Seas and oceans cover approximately 70 percent of the earth’s surface, and they are the home of more than 90 percent of the living biomass. Land, though it is a small part of the planet, is where there is the highest concentration of life. What is happening is that everything we produce and everything we get from the land, and the problems we have on land, go directly into the oceans. This impacts and endangers the great amounts of food that humans harvest from the sea... Read more on http://priven.nhlf.org/objective-earth%E2%80%9D-by-chelo-nogueira/ || First Global PROUT Conference, 7 to July 9, 2011, Caracas, Venezuela.