{"id":944,"date":"2025-11-03T12:06:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T12:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noapuertobaru.com\/?p=944"},"modified":"2025-11-03T16:11:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T16:11:17","slug":"panama-rights-of-nature-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noapuertobaru.com\/en\/articles-2\/panama-rights-of-nature-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Rights of Nature Law: Defending Panama's Mangroves"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b>\u00a1La naturaleza tiene voz! Y t\u00fa puedes ser uno de sus defensores!\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En 2022, Panam\u00e1 dio un paso hist\u00f3rico para el planeta: aprob\u00f3 la <\/span><b>Ley de Derechos de la Naturaleza<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, reconociendo que los ecosistemas tienen el derecho legal a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">existir, persistir y regenerarse<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Reconocer que <\/span><b>la naturaleza tiene derechos<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> implica entender que la vida no es un privilegio exclusivo de los seres humanos. Los r\u00edos, los bosques, los oc\u00e9anos y las especies que los habitan tambi\u00e9n tienen derecho a existir, regenerarse y cumplir sus ciclos vitales sin ser destruidos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este principio nace de una visi\u00f3n \u00e9tica y ancestral: la de ver a la Tierra como un ser con valor propio, no como una fuente inagotable de recursos. As\u00ed como los derechos humanos protegen la dignidad de las personas, los <\/span><b>Derechos de la Naturaleza<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> buscan garantizar la dignidad de los ecosistemas, porque sin ellos \u2014sin agua, sin manglares, sin aire limpio\u2014 no hay futuro posible para nadie.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pero ese logro, que parec\u00eda intocable, hoy se enfrenta a una contradicci\u00f3n. En el Golfo de Chiriqu\u00ed, el proyecto portuario Puerto Bar\u00fa amenaza con vulnerar los principios de la Ley de Derechos de la Naturaleza. Seg\u00fan el <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental Impact and Economic Valuation Report<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> elaborado por <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/noapuertobaru.com\/en\/press-release\/environmental-damage-report-puerto-baru\/\"><b>Lynker (2024, p\u00e1gs. 4\u201310)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, la construcci\u00f3n del puerto implicar\u00eda dragados en los <\/span><b>Manglares de David<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, un \u00e1rea reconocida por su alta captura de carbono, su rol en la protecci\u00f3n costera y su biodiversidad \u00fanica. El estudio advierte que el canal de acceso al puerto atravesar\u00eda zonas de manglar bajo jurisdicci\u00f3n estatal, degradando h\u00e1bitats esenciales, liberando carbono almacenado y <\/span><b>contradiciendo los compromisos clim\u00e1ticos de Panam\u00e1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, que incluyen reducir sus emisiones en 11.5 % para 2030 y restaurar 50 000 hect\u00e1reas de manglares para 2050.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frente a esta amenaza, la campa\u00f1a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/noapuertobaru.com\/en\/about-us\/\"><b>No To Puerto Bar\u00fa<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ha unido a m\u00e1s de <\/span><b>60 organizaciones, cient\u00edficos y l\u00edderes ambientales<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, junto al apoyo de la sociedad civil, <\/span><b>#NoaPuertoBar\u00fa <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">es m\u00e1s que una coalici\u00f3n, es un movimiento que crece a diario en la protecci\u00f3n del ambiente, una voz en defensa de la naturaleza <\/span><b>en <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">defensa de la coherencia ambiental del pa\u00eds. Apelando a que Chiriqu\u00ed tenga un puerto y con \u00e9l el deseado progreso de la regi\u00f3n en <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/noapuertobaru.com\/en\/articles-2\/panama-port-relocation-environmental-threat\/\"><b>Puerto Armuelles<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, un sitio con infraestructura existente y menor impacto ecol\u00f3gico.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta lucha va m\u00e1s all\u00e1 de un puerto: es en defensa de la vida. Los <\/span><b>manglares<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> son los guardianes del clima y de la vida costera. Almacenan cuatro veces m\u00e1s carbono que los bosques tropicales, sostienen econom\u00edas locales, y representan una de las mayores contribuciones de Panam\u00e1 al equilibrio del planeta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proteger los manglares no es detener el desarrollo: es <\/span><b>redefinirlo desde la justicia ecol\u00f3gica<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Porque el progreso es con la naturaleza, no contra ella.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00danete al movimiento No a Puerto Bar\u00fa todos juntos defendemos la vida.<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> #DefiendeLosManglares #StandForNature #NoAPuertoBar\u00fa<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a1La naturaleza tiene voz! Y t\u00fa puedes ser uno de sus defensores!\u00a0 En 2022, Panam\u00e1 dio un paso hist\u00f3rico para el planeta: aprob\u00f3 la Ley de Derechos de la Naturaleza, reconociendo que los ecosistemas tienen el derecho legal a existir, persistir y regenerarse. 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