{"id":2189,"date":"2022-09-06T10:07:27","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T17:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/?post_type=ecosistemas&#038;p=2189"},"modified":"2022-09-13T12:50:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T19:50:04","slug":"el-laboratorio-de-resiliencia-urbana-que-tiene-tijuana","status":"publish","type":"ecosistemas","link":"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/en\/ecosistemas\/el-laboratorio-de-resiliencia-urbana-que-tiene-tijuana\/","title":{"rendered":"Tijuana's laboratory of urban resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2189\" class=\"elementor elementor-2189\" data-elementor-post-type=\"ecosistemas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76b6710 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76b6710\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a87e06\" data-id=\"1a87e06\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b48f22d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b48f22d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With more than 2 million inhabitants and one of the highest growth rates in Mexico, <strong>Tijuana<\/strong> faces numerous problems that impact the quality of life of its inhabitants.<\/p><p>Water and wind erosion, water scarcity, and sewage contamination are some of these problems, which are aggravated by the construction of housing, commercial and industrial zones that cause the destruction of the vegetation cover and the isolation of wildlife, thus preventing sustainable development.<\/p><p>In 1986 the <strong>Colegio de la Frontera Norte<\/strong> launched a study for a decentralized water treatment and wastewater reuse system to use this input for urban irrigation.<\/p><p>That was the beginning of the <strong>Ecopark<\/strong>This year it will celebrate its 29th anniversary providing different services and benefits to the people of Tijuana.<\/p><p>Wastewater treatment<\/p><p>The doctor <strong>Xiomara Delgado Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong>Ecoparque's Environmental Education program coordinator, emphasizes that these facilities have become a laboratory of urban resilience in Tijuana, working in five programs that provide a great service to the city's inhabitants.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"The wastewater program is the one that initiated the project, its decentralized model of integrated water management has been operating uninterruptedly for more than 25 years with a treatment where almost no energy is used, where we do not use any chemicals, a treatment of biological origin,\" he says.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>With this model they are treating 3 liters per second of domestic wastewater and take it to a secondary treatment level with the characteristics for irrigation of green areas and slopes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93b5035 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93b5035\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-654c119\" data-id=\"654c119\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cf210a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5cf210a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ecoparque.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2181\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93831a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93831a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92b7a27\" data-id=\"92b7a27\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d2c58b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d2c58b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another program they are developing is the creation of a regional botanical garden, a project focused on the conservation, reproduction, propagation, research and education of native vegetation for use in the Ecopark and, later, to disseminate it throughout the city of Tijuana, he explains.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"Within what is the Ecopark, the regional botanical garden has an area of 39,280 square meters for the exhibition of the different ecosystems of the Baja California peninsula, in which we will highlight that we already have the chaparral, coastal scrub, desert, coniferous forests, riparian plants, among others,\" he says.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>In addition, a greenhouse is being built to reproduce 16 species of native plants, with permits from Semarnat, he says.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"This regional botanical garden has documented collections of living plants and is different from other green areas precisely because in the park we have research, exhibition and it is used for education. This nursery we have to reproduce by seeds and cuttings,\" he describes.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-745b391 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"745b391\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d87225e\" data-id=\"d87225e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11246b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"11246b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60622623_2393502604040920_8740571344317448192_n-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2174\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60622623_2393502604040920_8740571344317448192_n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60622623_2393502604040920_8740571344317448192_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60622623_2393502604040920_8740571344317448192_n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60622623_2393502604040920_8740571344317448192_n-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60622623_2393502604040920_8740571344317448192_n-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60622623_2393502604040920_8740571344317448192_n.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b75b83 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b75b83\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f731793\" data-id=\"f731793\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ec049 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61ec049\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Urban agriculture in Tijuana<\/strong><\/p><p>One of the programs that Ecoparque brings to Tijuana is urban agriculture, a project that seeks to disseminate knowledge among the population to produce their own food.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"This was very important now in the time we spent in pandemic to make our garden at home and we have approximately 900 square meters within the area dedicated to urban agriculture, with 30 beds of crops and a space for a project called edible forests which is a project that in Europe has given many results and is new, is to locate the plants that are fruit inside plants that provide shade, then these plants that provide shade mitigate when there is much air that does not throw the fruits, flowers, \"explains Delgado Rodriguez.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>In the future they plan to allocate an area for food production using hydroponics and aquaponics techniques, he shares.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98971e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98971e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-35e8094\" data-id=\"35e8094\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bfbb95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9bfbb95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60759126_2395559263835254_5778938677849751552_n-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2175\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60759126_2395559263835254_5778938677849751552_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60759126_2395559263835254_5778938677849751552_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60759126_2395559263835254_5778938677849751552_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60759126_2395559263835254_5778938677849751552_n-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/60759126_2395559263835254_5778938677849751552_n.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37910e5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37910e5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b307229\" data-id=\"b307229\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7510b12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7510b12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Production of its own energy<\/strong><\/p><p>Dr. Xiomara Delgado stresses that climate change is a reality and Ecoparque has a program to promote the use of renewable energies.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"We have a photovoltaic cell that has 20 solar panels with a capacity of 200 watts, each one that together more or less carries 17 percent of the energy consumed in the entire Ecopark. The recent reading we had on the meter showed 589 kilowatts produced by solar energy, which if we translate it into the language of ecology we saved the life of 11 trees\", he emphasizes.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>With approximately 2 million inhabitants, Tijuana produces around 2,000 tons of garbage daily and it is estimated that 29 percent of that waste is food, says the academic.<\/p><p>For this reason, Ecoparque built a composting and vermicomposting center, where they teach visitors how to convert all that waste into organic fertilizer.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"This amount of tons of food discarded per day is a significant enough figure for everyone at home to start, first, not to waste, to buy and eat what we are only going to use and not to throw away, because that way we do not generate garbage, we do not generate waste, and the other is that we have to learn to reuse our spaces and make our own compost at home,\" he says.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>Since 1996 they have had eight beds with eisenia foetida or California red earthworm, with which they obtain nutrient soil that has a quality of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium similar to that of a chemical fertilizer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a166db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a166db\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-00d8c26\" data-id=\"00d8c26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00fed65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00fed65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/65317543_2450071645050682_6023520199020380160_n-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2176\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/65317543_2450071645050682_6023520199020380160_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/65317543_2450071645050682_6023520199020380160_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/65317543_2450071645050682_6023520199020380160_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/65317543_2450071645050682_6023520199020380160_n-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/65317543_2450071645050682_6023520199020380160_n.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1f4934 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1f4934\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d1f266\" data-id=\"5d1f266\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5c5fe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5c5fe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Moving consciences<\/strong><\/p><p>With the infrastructure and the knowledge they have in the Ecopark, the environmental education program began more than 26 years ago, taking advantage of the link that the Colegio de la Frontera has with schools of different academic levels.<\/p><p>With this program, they have dedicated themselves to promoting environmental awareness and educational activities to form responsible citizens, emphasizes Delgado Rodr\u00edguez.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"Ecoparque has reached the entire city with its environmental education program. It is very clear that the institutional and methodological framework of the school is not necessarily always suitable to meet all the demands and educational objectives, in a school there may be a vegetable garden, but it is very difficult to have a nursery; there may be a nursery, but it is very difficult to have a water treatment system,\" he says.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>All this makes Ecoparque ideal for developing and carrying out the environmental education program, because it takes the environment as an integrating text for learning and develops an open, flexible project, with all the characteristics of non-formal education, using the pedagogical models of environmental education, he explains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7b0927 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c7b0927\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb2a0d4\" data-id=\"eb2a0d4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0acc8fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0acc8fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/64376547_2432525110138669_3120259870431903744_n-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2177\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/64376547_2432525110138669_3120259870431903744_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/64376547_2432525110138669_3120259870431903744_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/64376547_2432525110138669_3120259870431903744_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/64376547_2432525110138669_3120259870431903744_n-391x260.jpg 391w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/64376547_2432525110138669_3120259870431903744_n-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/foromdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/64376547_2432525110138669_3120259870431903744_n.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0b7440 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0b7440\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b9bdf8\" data-id=\"5b9bdf8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ee78b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ee78b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Ecoparque, a space for the city of Tijuana<\/strong><\/p><p>According to the World Health Organization, to guarantee the well-being of the population, a space of 16 square meters of green areas per inhabitant is necessary. In Tijuana, studies show that for every inhabitant there are 0.8 square meters of green areas.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"And since Tijuana has such an accelerated growth, with such an urban rhythm, there is no way, we have to build many ecoparks, we have to find a way to reforest the city, because we need to breathe and we need those trees to also capture carbon, so it is the same green infrastructure that we have provided,\" says Dr. Delgado Rodriguez.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>Those who visit this space can observe the landscape management, with a reduction of erosion, have biodiversity conservation strategies, so you will see squirrels, hares and up to 27 species of birds.<\/p><blockquote><p><em>\"The most important thing here has been the treatment of sewage and its reuse for hillside irrigation, because with this we have turned an eroded, bare, washed-out hill, full of garbage, into a green area, an ecological park, something that is impressive,\" he emphasizes.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote><p>The coordinator of Ecoparque's environmental education program says that the most important work they have done in these facilities has been to raise awareness, especially in children and young people, so that they grow up with a different mentality, committed to protecting the environment, because that is how in the future they can aspire to achieve a better city.<\/p><p><strong>TO KNOW<\/strong><\/p><p>The Ecopark is built on a 6-hectare site located between the Otay Mesa and the Buenavista neighborhood.<\/p><p><strong>Ecoparque has:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Alternative wastewater treatment.<\/li><li>Scientific research applied to the solution of problems related to the park's own water quality and available to interested organizations.<\/li><li>Urban reforestation techniques, whether of slopes and canyons or ornamental spaces.<\/li><li>A nursery for workshop work with students.<\/li><li>Solid waste management through vermicomposting, in which the organic phase is used to produce compost.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A city of more than 2 million inhabitants and in constant growth benefits from the ecological services and environmental education provided by Ecoparque since 1993.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":2171,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[140,141],"class_list":["post-2189","ecosistemas","type-ecosistemas","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ecoparque","tag-tijuana"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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