Estefanía Avella Bermúdez

Estefanía Avella Bermúdez works as a journalist in Bogotá, Colombia. She writes for the daily newspaper El espectador and the Cerosetentaplatform.

More Than a Landscape

The 54 kilometres of the eastern mountains surrounding Bogotá represent practically the last drop of water that many people are struggling to preserve in the middle of a desert. Organisations and public and private foundations alike have come up with projects that are not only designed to reforest the mountains with native plants, but also to encourage citizens to get to know these lands and take responsible possession of them.

August 14, 2017