“The role of wetlands in disaster reduction” is the theme of the 2017 edition of the World Wetlands Days. Overseas also takes part in it through a whole series of events until the end of the month. The program is published by the “Pôle Relais Zones Humides Tropicales”. The opportunity to (re) discover the mangrove in Saint-Martin, especially on the discovery trail of the Barrière pond, in Cul-de-Sac. The members of the Natural Reserve recently welcomed students from the Mont des Accords College to discuss the theme of wetlands. Mangroves “play a buffer role between the terrestrial and the marine environment by allowing filtration and retention of terrigenous sediments”. _EH
The “Fanm Vayan” Association helps disadvantaged families
The “Fanm Vayan” Association received women's shoes from the insurance company GFA Caraïbes. Associated with the social worker of the gendarmerie, she ...
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