Post by account_disabled on Mar 4, 2024 5:13:24 GMT -5
The word cenote is used to designate a natural well in limestone terrain, formed by the collapse of the roof of one or several caverns; It comes from the Mayan word dz'onot, tzonot or Ts'ono'ot which means "cave with water." Needless to say, then, the importance of this type of formations for ecosystems, since the phenomenon is not common in the world. As if the above were not enough, in some cenotes the Mayans made ritual human sacrifices, which also gives them notable historical and archaeological importance. Visit a cenote responsibly Is it possible to meet them? Yes, it is feasible to visit some but it must be done responsibly, since unfortunately several of them, such as the "Pochote" or "Che-Há", in the municipality of Mérida, have been contaminated by sewage leaks and waste. solids; while others have been filled with rubble or converted into septic tanks. Recently, MasterCard launched a program called Priceless Cities; The activation is intended for a group of World Elite and Platinum cardholders, and allows them to live a Priceless® travel experience in the most attractive destinations in Mexico and the world.
Within this program, which will be changing destinations Phone Number List every month, one of the most incredible experiences is currently handled: visiting and diving a cenote. And will he be responsible? The answer is absolutely yes, because in fact it will not be done as a simple luxury tourist attraction, but as a learning experience guided by Guillermo de Anda, recognized for being the first Mexican to obtain the explorer certification by National Geographic, highlighting his archaeological work in the study of the cenotes of the Mayan culture in Yucatán and Quintana Roo. In fact, in the video of the execution that you can watch below, the renowned archaeologist emphasizes that the main thing is the natural and cultural preservation of these sites. It is interesting to see how brands can execute these types of marketing initiatives with strict adherence to sustainability; In fact, on the MasterCard site, the social responsibility statement states: MasterCard is committed to promoting education as a fundamental tool for economic self-sufficiency in solid and sustainable communities. A sign that marketing is not linked to corporate responsibility and can work in perfect harmony, achieving results for both the brand and its users, and this... is priceless.
The social network is also deploying 100 satellite communication terminals to improve internet and telephone services in affected areas of West Africa. Facebook is stepping up its efforts to fight Ebola by adding a button designed to make it easier for its users to donate to organizations fighting the disease. Facebook launches donation button for the fight against Ebola The social network is also deploying 100 satellite communication terminals to improve internet and telephone services in affected areas of West Africa. These initiatives follow the donation of $25 million made last month by the company's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, and his wife, Priscilla Chan, to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the response against the ebola. Facebook Inc. reported that, during the next week, its users will have an option that will allow them to donate to three non-profit organizations that fight against the deadly disease. The company is also shipping WiFi terminals to provide voice calling access in remote areas of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.