6 neighbours have shared what matters to them — in their own words.
“There's the office of Sernan here. Sernan is the office for protection of the Amazon and they do a great job. you know, monitoring and securing a lot of national parks here in the all the areas of Amazon.”
Nearby, the main topics revolve around an overwhelmingly positive view of local environments and conservation efforts. Citizens commend the pristine conditions and natural beauty of cities like Guantanamo, Kontamana, and Kothamangalam, noting their cleanliness, fresh air, and scenic landscapes 🌳. There is also strong appreciation for the effective work of organizations like Sernan in protecting the Amazon, serving as a successful model for environmental stewardship 💡. Furthermore, the valuable knowledge of indigenous communities, such as the use of the Vitho tree for natural dyes, is highlighted as a unique opportunity for cultural preservation and sustainable learning 🌿.
“Kothamangalam is a beautiful city with little hills and the forest. Amazon and nice fresh air and beautiful rolling hills and trees and everything. Must visit.”
“The Vitho tree is beautiful with full of fruits here with lot of parrots here. The indigenous people make a black dye out of it which they use to dye their hair, dye textiles and even paint their faces. We must learn how to make natural dyes out of it.”
“We are at the Mirador de Mano in Guantanamo and it is a very beautiful, very clean city and you have many good places here with this mountain range and cordillera.”
“Kontamana is a small city. Kontamana in the Amazon. But it's very neat and clean. On the port also, people were very careful not to throw garbage around. So, a much needed lesson for all small cities.”
“Testing testing testing.”