Galicia: 6 nature parks and 6 illustrious women

Loose Parks are natural areas, little transformed by human activities That, for the beauty of their landscapes, the representativeness of their ecosystems or the unique character of its flora, fauna or its geological diversity, including their geomorphological formations, ecological, aesthetic, educational or scientific values ​​whose preservation earns the preferred revenue. There are currently six nature parks in Galicia.

To celebrate The 8m La Xunta de Galicia honored the monster ‘Naturais Parks in Feminino’ (Nature parks in female) in the visitor center of Casa de la Costa in Corrubedo, with the aim of linking the natural wealth of the 6 spaces is protected with the print of 6 female references in various socio -economic areas.

Galicia conjugates parks and women

The Xunta de Galicia presented this morning in Ribeira, together with International Women’s DayA traveling exhibition to devote each of the six nature parks to an illustrious Galician And recognized for their merits and contribution to various social, scientific and cultural areas.

During the inauguration of the exhibition, which is available in the Casa de la Costa Visitor Center, in the nature park of Corrubedo and Lagunas de Carregal and Vixán, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Ángeles Vázquez, emphasized that one of the objectives with this exhibition is promoted, is Connection between the natural wealth of these protected spaces and the footprint that they have left throughout history considered women as their respective fields.

“Both Our nature parks such as illustrious Galicians are part of the female heritage of Galicia“, Said the minister, who was of the opinion that her stories are” a legacy that must be protected and published “to serve as an” inspiring example “in the construction of a world where the “Equality and sustainability are fundamental pillars.”

Specifically, The six protagonists of the panels that form the exhibition that are presented in Corrubedo are Elisa Patiño (Monte Aloia); Ángela Ruíz (fragas do euum); Antonia Ferrín (Serra da Enciña da Lastra); Filomena Dato (O invernadeiro); Exeria (Baixa Limia-Serra do Xurés) and Ángeles Alvariño (Corrubedo).

Six “Non -conformist” and “led to their time”As emphasized by the regional head, chosen among so many others because they are the key to the social and economic progress of the community and as national and even international references.

Accompanied by the territorial representative of the Xunta in a Coruña, Belén Do Campo, the minister also emphasized that The monster Nature parks It aims to serve and devote the performance of each of them to one of these protected spaces.

“We must continue to protect our history, our nature and rights with the same passion with which these six women defended their ideals,” said Ángeles VázquezHe emphasized that the defense of the environment and the progress to a fairer and sustainable society They must be ‘everyone’s task’.