Latacunga, Friday, December 17, 2010 14:58
The sale of moss continues operating despite
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12/17/2010
controls intensified this past week, the species will be confiscated returned to their natural environment.
Despite control operations conducted by the Directorate of Environment and Protection Unit of the Environment of the provincial police, traders are selling Christmas items moss and other implements for the preparation of the crib. According
Ana Belén Marín, Director of Environment of Cotopaxi, in so far this month have made three operational control, but that merchants refuse to comply with the national provision, so that in recent days will strengthen operational to achieve the awareness of traders.
said that late last month the director has provided training to individual traders, which has been given to know the plants that can substitute for moss and sponges used for water births stalls and usually made in Ecuador.
Marin explained that we have tried to meet the Christmas season and feel that is developed at national level, but could not devote all the human resources of the institution for this work, arguing that there are other responsibilities that require attention by Directorate of Environment.
He said when he comes to the operations in places of sale of the plants that are endangered are two situations, the first on Law Enforcement and second that the economic situation of persons engaged in these activities, "traders meet me, if we know that it is forbidden to sell but if we do how we eat, and how they educate our children," he said.
Saquisilí Latacunga and cities are recognized as the highest placing of ferns, moss and other plants that are completely prohibited the extraction and marketing, which seeks to promote the preservation of the species that serve to retain water in the soil.
Belén Marín said that all people should be aware of their actions, "if citizens are not traders buy would not expose themselves and not the sale would remove non-permitted "he said.
stressed, "we will not draw dates, so that people are ready to hide the moss, but we will continue to surprise operation to seize the natural species that are on the market, plants which are then returned to their natural environment .
controls intensified this past week, the species seized be returned to its natural environment.
Despite control operations conducted by the Directorate of Environment as the Unit of Environmental Protection, the provincial police traders are selling Christmas items moss and other implements for the preparation of the crib. According
Ana Belén Marín, Director of Environment of Cotopaxi, in so far this month have made three operational control, but that merchants refuse to comply with the national provision, so that in recent days will strengthen operational to achieve the awareness of traders.
said that late last month the director has provided training to individual traders, which has been given to know the plants that can replace the moss and water sponges used for cribs and births which is usually made in Ecuador.
Marin explained that we have tried to meet the Christmas season and feel that is developed at national level, but could not devote all the human resources of the institution for this work, arguing that there are other responsibilities that require attention by Directorate of Environment.
He said when he comes to the operations in places of sale of the plants that are endangered are two situations, the first on law enforcement and the second that the economic situation of persons engaged in these activities, " traders respond me, if we know that it is forbidden to sell but if we do not how we eat, and how they educate our children, "he said.
Saquisilí Latacunga and cities are recognized as the highest placing of ferns, moss and other plants that are completely prohibited the extraction and marketing, which seeks to promote the preservation of the species that serve to retain water in the soil.
Belén Marín said that all people should be aware of their actions, "if the public did not buy the traders would not expose themselves and not the sale would remove non-permitted" he said.
stressed, "we will not draw dates, so that people are Moss ready to hide, but we will continue to sting operations to seize the natural species that are on the market, plants which are then returned to their natural environment.
Ana Belén Marín, Director of Environment of Cotopaxi, in so far this month have made three operational control, but that merchants refuse to comply with the national provision, so that in recent days will strengthen operational to achieve the awareness of traders.
said that late last month the director has provided training to individual traders, which has been given to know the plants that can replace the moss and water sponges used for cribs and births which is usually made in Ecuador.
Marin explained that we have tried to meet the Christmas season and feel that is developed at national level, but could not devote all the human resources of the institution for this work, arguing that there are other responsibilities that require attention by Directorate of Environment.
He said when he comes to the operations in places of sale of the plants that are endangered are two situations, the first on law enforcement and the second that the economic situation of persons engaged in these activities, " traders respond me, if we know that it is forbidden to sell but if we do not how we eat, and how they educate our children, "he said.
Saquisilí Latacunga and cities are recognized as the highest placing of ferns, moss and other plants that are completely prohibited the extraction and marketing, which seeks to promote the preservation of the species that serve to retain water in the soil.
Belén Marín said that all people should be aware of their actions, "if the public did not buy the traders would not expose themselves and not the sale would remove non-permitted" he said.
stressed, "we will not draw dates, so that people are Moss ready to hide, but we will continue to sting operations to seize the natural species that are on the market, plants which are then returned to their natural environment.
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