Green Port
Puerto Barú in David is set to become a benchmark for sustainable port development, with both construction and operations committed to environmental protection. This includes a partnership with the local community to safeguard the nearby mangrove ecosystem.
The Research, Training and Entrepreneurship Center, CIFE, a non-profit organization, in collaboration with scientists, will collect scientific evidence to evaluate the mangrove in its environmental responses to the activities of the Puerto Barú project in David, especially regarding its ecological functions committed to the estuarine lagoon system (SILEC); as part of the environmental management plan for this important development.
” At Puerto Barú David, we are committed not only to port innovation but also to nature conservation!
Environmental impact study
This is an executive summary with key points from the Environmental Impact Study. We invite you, in the same way, to review and download the complete Study in the PREFASIA of the Ministry of Environment.
Clarifications to sensitive inquiries about the Puerto Barú project.
Comprehensive Analysis of the Puerto Barú Project: Environmental Impacts and Participation Strategies in Panama
Meet the environmental consulting team of the Puerto Barú in David
The team, made up of the company Planeta Panamá Consultores and qualified independent professionals, is led by Dr. Manuel F. Zárate.
Under his direction, more than 20 professionals of recognized trajectory have participated in the preparation of the Category III Environmental Impact Study. Additionally, this same team began the process of preliminary studies more than two (2) years ago in order to obtain an Environmental Viability in April 2022 as a milestone prior to the presentation of the Environmental Impact Study.
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