7ªth Edition - March / 2015
Series: Small Entrepreneurs In Cariri
Galdino Master And Milk Janaguba
In the city of Crato a figure is highlighted by the way preserves the Araripe National Forest. Master Galdino, as it is popularly known, stands out for everyday actions that aim to preserve the diversity of Araripe. He exercises plant extraction with responsibility, sustainability and respect for nature. Master Galdino is a craftsman who collects the logs fallen on the paths running through and turns them into sculptures of birds, reptiles and animals.
He is also known for the Geosite Batateiras community for their "gifts" healer using the janaguba milk. Whenever you request, he enters the Araripe forest to collect nectar janaguba. The nectar or extracted milk is marketed to different places and gained fame for having healing properties of various ailments. The janaguba is a tree that belongs to the family of apocináceas, plumeria genre, has average size and produces a sap or nectar milky appearance that is extracted when you remove a piece of bark. This sap is preserved and can last up to 90 days. The collection is controlled by environmental agencies and persons qualified and authorized to function.
The highlight of this project is the amount of liters of milk janaguba extracted and sold per month, the number reaches up to 1000 liters of milk per month. According to the "folk medicine" this milk fights cancer, tumors, boils, edema, arthritis, is anthelmintic and laxative. The price of a bottle varies between R $ 13.00 and R $ 15.00.
Galdino master in his studio , located in Crato - CE / Brazil .
In the photo, the popular milk janaguba , typical tree of the Araripe .
Galdino master in his studio , located in Crato - CE / Brazil .
Those interested in the work of Galdino Master can find it on the street Luiz Pereira, number 14 or Belmonte site in rural Crato.
And the phone numbers are: (88) 3521-0696 / (88) 3523- 8721
SERIES: International Year Of Pulses:
Pulses and Food Security
The food security issue has been extensively debated by society for more than a decade there has been an intensification of research on the relationship between food, nutrition and health, comes the production and improvement of legumes.
The of Pulses International Year offers us a unique opportunity to raise awareness of the contribution of legumes, in view of the significant advantages related to nutrition, thanks to its high protein and essential amino acids, in addition to being a source of carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. Malnutrition is the most serious global threat Public Health.
Advances in agricultural technology and science are means to provide this better quality of life for the population, reduce costs with diseases associated with poor diet and meet the growing consumer demand for healthy food without pesticides, practical, thus improving production legume to reach the consumer's table.
It is also remarkable persistence of diseases related to nutritional deficiencies and the difficulty of access to food in extreme poverty areas. The estimated cost of the impact of malnutrition in the world economy reaches 5% of global GDP, equivalent to $ 3.5 trillion a year, or $ 500 / person / year (FAO, 2013).
Santa Cruz Cauldron Desert Will Seminar Theme
The "Cauldron of Santa Cruz" is located in the city of Crato, the territory of the Geopark Araripe. The site also known as the "Cauldron of the Jesuits" is the time of messianic movements that arose in the lands of Crato, Ceará. These movements extol the belief on the return of the envoy "Divine", which releases the evils caused by this world. The first leader of the "Cauldron of Santa Cruz" is called José Lourenço Gomes da Silva, known by the people as the Blessed Joseph Lawrence. In Cauldron, the pilgrims and immigrants were all working for the community and received a share of production. The community was guided at work, equality, and religion.
In order to stimulate debate on the Cauldron and encourage the creation of media and management strategies of the historical and cultural heritage, will be held the "Cauldron Seminary of the Holy Cross of the Desert". The event will take place in the period from 12 to 14 April in the Hall of Acts of the Regional University of Cariri (URCA) and the auditorium of the Araripe Geopark.
The Secretariat of the Crato City of Culture and the Regional University of Cariri-URCA by the Dean of Extension-PROEX, and the Araripe Geopark are the organizers of the event.
The seminar will be open to the public and those interested should register on the site itself URCA (www.urca.br) from March 21, Monday. In programming consists lecture, round tables, working meeting and technical visit.
Students And URCA Geopark The Trainee Araripe Have Work Supported In National Congress
Three students from Unit Decentralized Regional University of Cariri-URCA located in the municipality of Campos Sales (border of the State of Ceará and PiauÃ) had their work approved at the Fourth National Environmental Education Congress and VI Northeastern Meeting of Biogeography, to be held in I campus of the Federal University of ParaÃba-UFPB in João Pessoa 20-23 April 2016.
Cicero Luannderson da Silva Alencar was approved with the work: "Ethnobotany perception of elementary school students II Quilombo Community Pond Creoles, Salitre -c ", directed by Professor Leila Kelly Pereira Dutra Taveira, Francisco Matheus Andrade Arrais, with the work:" Environmental Change and triatomid bugs invasion in households in the municipality of Sales-Ce Campos, Brazil ", under Professor Renato Ferreira Juciano ; and Katia Rodrigues Alves to "study the use of medicinal plants by Quilombola site Arruda community Araripe-CE", directed by Professor Sarah Ribeiro Alencar.
In addition to these works, the Araripe Geopark will also be represented with the the exposure of partial results of a survey entitled "Geoeducação: Environmental Education applied to Geoconservation", authored by Marcelo Matins Moura-Fé, teacher, Department of Geosciences - University Regional Cariri (URCA) and also a collaborator of the Araripe Geopark, with its advisees and intern of the Communication Sector and student of URCA Geography course, Bruna Almeida de Oliveira. The paper discusses the importance of geoconservation as a set of practices aimed at the conservation of geodiversity. One of these conservation practices is geoturÃstica activity, a tourist segment geoscientific connotation that suggests organized and
guided tour to places that witness a phase of the past or the history of the origin and evolution of the planet, which can be given in two strategic dimensions: the interpretation of the landscape and environmental education applied to the territory of Araripe Geopark.
Minister Debate Deployment of Digital Inclusion Project And Announces Seal of Commemorative 10 Years AraripeGeopark
The Regional University of Cariri (URCA), Federal University of Cariri (UFCA) and the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Ceará (IFCE) are forming, with the Ministry of Communications, digital inclusion project, aimed at regional development. The meeting presentation by Digital Inclusion secretary of the ministry, Américo Bernardo, took place on the afternoon of March 17 in Molecular Bioprospecting Master auditorium URCA on campus pepper in Crato, with the presence of the Minister of Communications, André Figueiredo. At the time, he was welcomed by the Rector in the exercise of URCA Professor Francisco O Lima Junior.
The Minister said that next week a special edition will be authorized in honor of the 10th anniversary of the Araripe Geopark, nine smaller labels and a central. The claim was made by URCA, about two months in minister's visit to the institution. Pro-rectors and representatives of related departments to the university computer industry were present.
He stressed that the intention is to provide a combined action in the development of research for the digital interconnection between municipalities in the region, which already have digital cities, through applications related to culture, as well as a chance to work on digital literacy of pilgrims.
This would be a pilot project, to be adopted later in other institutions, and according to the Minister, to extrapolate the state dimension.
announcement meeting on digital inclusion project for cariri .
Meeting with Digital Inclusion secretary of the ministry Américo Bernardo .
announcement meeting on digital inclusion project for cariri .
"As the Cariri is a region that reaches other states of the federation, we have to make all actions, have the possibility to have here a center for reconditioning of computers, which is one of the ministry's projects," he said. André Figueiredo also stressed the importance of the university center, making room for the region to be a reference center for the Northeast.
Geopark Araripe Team
Executive Coordinator
Francisco Idalécio de Freitas
Executive Secretary
Nivaldo Soares de Almeida
Mananging Director
Eugênio Pacelli Coelho de Sá
Management
José Adriano Cruz Saraiva
Geoconservation
Edvania Ferreira Dantas
Environmental Education Sector
Maria Neuma Clemente Galvão
Lázaro Ranieri de Macêdo
Territorial Development Sector
José Wilson de Lacerda
Culture Sector
Jeania de Brito Gonçalves
Communication Sector
Giane Taeko Mori Rodella
Geonews Drafting Team- 7th Edition / 2016
Textual Production
Bruna Almeida (intern communication sector)
Yara Mabelle (intern communication sector)
Acessoria Communication URCA
Review
Giane Taeko Mori Rodella
Fotos
Acessoria Communication URCA
photographic collection of the Master Galdino
Design
Carlos Robério
Carlos Almeida (contributor)
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