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In alliance with Japanese cooperation, workshop was carried out to promote joint actions in this type of situation. This, to generate effective responses for the benefit of the population.Lima.- The Ministry of Environment (Minam) trained representatives and specialists from different sectors and government institutions competent in interventions in sudden and high impact situations due to oil spills that represent an environmental emergency.
In this regard, the Director General of Environmental Quality of the Minam, Gari Pascual Cucho, said that through this activity the capacities of the institutions involved in such critical situations were strengthened. Through articulated work between sectors, we can respond effectively within the framework of environmental emergency declarations, he said.
On behalf of the Japanese cooperation agency in Peru (JICA), the project sector in the country, Alberto Zavala Nakajima, reaffirmed the support of his institution with Peru. This technical cooperation seeks not only to transfer knowledge, but also encourage the integration of good international practices into the countrys operational reality, he said.
The workshop entitled Training in Petroleum Spill Control was carried out in coordination with the JICA. Within that framework, the team of former national fellows trained this year in the aforementioned Asian country (from May 25 to June 6) shared the knowledge and experiences acquired during their training, such as the techniques for a better inter -institutional articulation and response to environmental emergencies generated by sudden and significant events.
In addition, issues related to the use of dispersants, elaboration of environmental sensitivity indexes and response operational plans were addressed.
In the aforementioned activity carried out on July 21, there was the participation of the Environmental Evaluation and Control Agency; of the National Service of Natural Areas Protected by the State and the National Environmental Certification Service for Sustainable Investments, all of them belonging to the Minam.
They were also delegates of the Imarpe, Digesa, DiCapi, APN, Ana, Sanipes, Serfor, Minsa-CDC, produces/Fondepes, regional governments, among others.
