{"id":297,"date":"2019-04-03T21:12:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T21:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fcat-ecuador.org\/?p=297"},"modified":"2020-12-24T17:39:54","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T17:39:54","slug":"lush-charity-pot-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fcat-ecuador.org\/lush-charity-pot-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Lush Charity Pot Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
FCAT received a grant from the LUSH Charity Pot for the project: \u201cConnecting local youths to nature through the study and protection of a threatened rainforest lake\u201d. We will focus on the importance of Cube Lake (Laguna de Cube) in the Esmeraldas province of Ecuador for avian diversity while teaching students ages 11-16 how to use macroinvertebrates to asses water quality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t We have held our first workshop with youths that live close to the lake in close collaboration with the Environmental Ministry (Ministerio del Ambiente) \u2013 it was a total success! We will continue implementing these workshops with different groups of youths of the area all year long.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t FCAT received a grant from the LUSH Charity Pot for the project: \u201cConnecting local youths to nature through the study and protection of a threatened rainforest lake\u201d. We will focus on the importance of Cube Lake (Laguna de Cube) in the Esmeraldas province of Ecuador for avian diversity while teaching students ages 11-16 how to …<\/p>\n