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Estado y tratamiento actual de los humedales el burro, la vaca y techo de la localidad de Kennedy

Resumen

There is currently a great concern for the environmental impact caused by population growth and low environmental awareness, factors affecting the technological and industrial development which has led to the quick deterioration of water resources Bogota.In this research the evolutionary process, status, and current treatment that has been given to wetlands El Burro, La Vaca and Techo, located in the southern town of Kennedy Bogotá area is presented. A tour was conducted to visually identify the situation and in turn obtain photographic records, which allowed us to elaborate on each of wetlands, also determine the variables that negatively affect their status, on the other hand to identify some of the actions protection, care and preservation of these ecosystems, entities like the District Department of Environment, Water and Sewerage Company of Bogota and the Botanical Garden are studied. Finally the results of the application of a random survey is included as Annex made 100 inhabitants of the town of Kennedy in order to measure knowledge of wetlands and citizen participation in the processes of restoration and preservation.