environment
March 20, 2026
MARENA Reinforces Environmental Actions with 2026 Summer Season Plan
With recreational activities, environmental education, and recycling campaigns, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA).
TL;DR
- MARENA's 2026 Summer Season Plan focuses on protecting and responsibly enjoying the country's natural heritage.
- Activities will take place in protected areas such as Volcán Masaya National Park and tourist sites like Granada.
- Environmental stations will be installed in high-traffic tourist locations to promote recycling and environmental care.
- Recreational and educational activities for families and children, including nature photography contests and turtle releases, are planned.
- Emphasis will be placed on environmental education to mitigate the impact of increased visitor numbers during the summer.
- Recommendations include avoiding littering, polluting rivers, cutting trees, starting fires, and removing wildlife.