Casa Pueblo
Non-profit environmental organization in Puerto Rico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Casa Pueblo is an environmental community organization in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, headed by Alexis Massol-González, a civil engineer and winner of the 2002 Goldman Environmental Prize.[3][4][5][6] His son, Arturo Massol Deyá, a professor of Microbiology and Ecology at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, is the assistant executive director of Casa Pueblo.[7][8]
Formation | 1980[1] |
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Headquarters | Adjuntas, Puerto Rico |
Executive Director | Alexis Massol González[2] |
Website | www |
Through voluntary participation of individuals and groups,[9] its mission is to explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places in Puerto Rico; to practice and promote the responsible use of the land's ecosystems and resources; to educate and enlist others to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives, particularly in line with principles of radical democracy, community self-management, and anti-colonialism.[10][3][5][6]