Viabilidad ambiental y económica de la adecuación de los senderos ecológicos del parque regional Embalse San Rafael, para la consolidación de incentivos por prestación de bienes y servicios ambientales

Abstract

It is intended to promote, through ecological paths, a cultural and constructive change of the social fabric for life, through collective, participatory and community actions from art, culture, recreation, sport, to appropriation and enjoyment of public space and Environmental care Within the projects of water connectivity and social participation, EAB-ESP and the municipality of La Calera have been working together for 25 years developing a series of studies and proposals for the creation of the Regional Park Embalse San Rafael ; However, to date this project has not yet been put into service of the community; Which is why the need arises to implement and promote the "San Rafael Reservoir Project" as a complementary work in which economic and environmental feasibility can be considered during its development, and at the same time, the opportunity cost reflected In the incentive value of the "Water Circuit" with a length of 11 km, considered as the area under study, which is contemplated in the adaptation of 29.25 Ha of ecological trails to evidence a total of 2, 36% of the area of ​​the San Rafael Reservoir Regional Park, which will allow the appropriation of the public space and the representative ecosystems that are there, as well as opening the possibility of providing environmental goods and services that guarantee the operation of the project.