Estuary Update!
Greetings to our entire estuarine community. We send you our warmest regards and hope you are well upon receiving this email. We share These initiatives and actions are carried out week after week. These activities, tips, and information are for the benefit of everyone.
Weekly water quality monitoring
We present the results of the weekly water quality monitoring, made the Thursday, March 4, 2021. These are published every Friday for our Facebook page.
Estuary Cinema
Do not miss: Estuary Cinema, morning Saturday, March 5, 2021 at 7:00 PM. Tune in to our Facebook page to enjoy a special edition of environmental documentaries produced by the Ferré Rangel School of Communication and the Community Engagement Center of the University of the Sacred Heart (USC). This time, discover the environmental documentaries that present our realities and the efforts of environmental organizations that work daily for the environment and their communities.
The Estuary will participate in the Vibra Verde event at the Machuchal Market
We look forward to seeing you at the event this weekend! Green Vibes of the Machuchal Marketwhich will be celebrated on Saturday, March 6 and Sunday, March 7, 2021, from 10 AM to 5 PM.
Visit us at our information table on Sunday, March 7. Learn about our activities and projects, including the campaign "It shouldn't touch the floor or reach the water.", dedicated to the proper management of solid waste and used cooking oil in the community of Calle Loíza. We will wait for you!
Register for the Estuary Citizen Scientist Certification Workshop: Introduction to Water Quality Monitoring
The new series of workshops for the Certification of Citizen Scientists of the Estuary. This next Wednesday, March 10 of 2021 Don't miss the workshop: Introduction to Water Quality Monitoring, de 3-4 PM via Zoom, with Harold Manrique Hernández, coordinator of water quality monitoring and citizen science of the Estuary.
This workshop will introduce the concept of water quality by exploring its physicochemical components and the instrumentation required for analysis. You will also learn about the water quality monitoring program that the Estuary Program conducts throughout its watershed.
If you haven't registered yet, log in HERE.
We thank the 91 citizen scientists who participated last Wednesday, March 3, 2021 in the Taller Introduction to Participatory Bird Censuses by the education coordinator of the Avilés Santiago Coral Estuary, and the education manager Eliezer Nieves Rodríguez.
Enjoy the new Estuary filters.
Discover the 7 augmented reality filters using the “Spark AR” tool created by the Estuary Artist in Residence, Adriana García (@agarestudio), in his project “From reality to augmented reality” carried out in the community of Machuchal with the support of the La Goyco Community Workshop.
We invite you to follow us through IInstagram Find these filters HERE.
Call for “Critical Habitat Coordinator”
The Estuary is looking for interested candidates to help as Critical Habitat Coordinator for the management of critical sea turtle nesting habitat and the sea turtle recovery plan in the San Juan Bay Estuary system. For additional information, responsibilities, and requirements, among other things, click here. HERE.
Remember to submit your application on or before the March 8 2021.
The Estuary wishes you a great weekend!
Tune in to our social media channels, where we share information, including various virtual activities that will contribute to your personal and professional development. For any questions or inquiries, please contact us through [contact information missing]. [email protected].
The Estuary wishes you a good weekend. We invite you to stay up to date with us through our social media channels and to register as a volunteer. HERE.
The restoration and water quality management efforts in the San Juan Bay Estuary watershed are made possible by our community. Donations to the Estuary are tax-deductible in Puerto Rico and the United States.
For more information and to make a donation, please visit https://estuario.org/donar/
