Panama’s MiAMBIENTE Trains IPHE Students in Flow Measurement and Organic Fertilizer Production
This training was conducted in collaboration with technicians from MiAMBIENTE’s regional offices in Coclé, Panama Oeste, and the central Water Security division.
Panama East, October 7, 2024. The Ministry of Environment (MiAMBIENTE) held a technical training session on flow measurement in the Bayano River watershed, specifically for students from the Panamanian Institute for Special Education (IPHE) who have disabilities. The goal was to enhance their skills in monitoring water resource management.
Simultaneously, a workshop on producing organic fertilizers was conducted with support from the staff of the Center for Environmental Sustainable Development (CEDESAM), equipping participants with practical knowledge essential for sustainable agricultural practices and environmental preservation.
As part of the training, technical personnel from MiAMBIENTE’s Regional Office in Panama East also received instruction on the use and handling of drones (RPAS – Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) to improve their technological skills in environmental monitoring and natural resource management.
Through these initiatives, MiAMBIENTE reaffirms its commitment to inclusion, sustainable development, and innovation in environmental management, promoting environmental education among youth and the use of cutting-edge technologies to protect the country’s natural resources.
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