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Any person, company or public institution can support Agua Tica. If you are an individual you can access the Banco Nacional de Internet Banking website (www.bncr.fi.cr) and in the donations section you can make a direct contribution, another way is through the Amigos of Costa Rica website (https://www.amigosofcostarica.org/affiliates/agua-tica), or you can request your BN Water Debit card at your nearest branch. If you are a company or institution, it is possible for you to be part of Agua Tica by joining the fund and becoming an adherent trustor, with a contribution to the capital of the trust, or you can make a donation or propose a specific project.
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This is possible through an aquifer recharge compensation or reabsorption project, through which we calculate the cubic meters of water that are integrated into the system through protection schemes, regeneration and good practices. If you would like us to design a project for you, please contact us and we will discuss the scope of the project.
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There are several approaches to conserve water resources, some of them based on green infrastructure, nature-based solutions, adaptation of ecosystems, others that are closely linked to the individual commitment of people, and their change of habits in order to be efficient with the use of water, such as taking a shower for less time, turning off the tap when not using water, rainwater harvesting, efficient irrigation systems, among other things.
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Costa Rica, being a tropical country, does not have water scarcity problems, but it does have water availability problems, since many of the surface waters are totally polluted due to the lack of wastewater treatment, reducing the available water that could be used for human consumption and other productive activities.
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