Xochitla Award celebrates natural preservation in Mexico

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Xochitla Foundation has long been committed to the environmental cause in Mexico, with the conception, operation, and preservation of Xochitla Ecological Park, a 172-acre oasis encircled by one of State of Mexico’s main industrial parks located northwest of Mexico City.

“Xochitla is the product of the vision of its founder, Manuel Arango. Our mission has been to develop and preserve this space, as a green and urban area for the benefit of the present and future generations.”, says Vice-president of Xochitla Foundation, José Manuel Muradás in an interview for EL UNIVERSAL.

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Xochitla Award celebrates natural preservation in Mexico

Xochitla Foundation brilliantly shines in a world where the protection of the environment and natural resources remains challenged

Xochitla comes from the náhuatl, "flowery place", the term was used in Pre-Hispanic times to refer to the gardens kept inside houses.

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Xochitla Foundation was created in 1988 with the aim to preserve and maintain a vital ecological area of recovery: Xochitla Ecological Park.

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Originally a dairy ranch and later a sports club, Xochitla became an ecological park in 1988.

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Founder and Chairman of the Board of the Xochitla Foundation, Manuel Arango (C), during the ceremony of the IV Edition of the Xochitla Award.

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Vice-president of Xochitla Foundation, José Manuel Muradás in a photo for EL UNIVERSAL in English.

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Xochitla Ecological Park offers vibrant recreational, ecological and social spaces for the whole family.

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Founder of Xochitla Foundation, Manuel Arango (R), with founder and Director General of the Mexican Center for Environmental Law (CEMDA), Gustavo Alanís (L) and Chairwoman of the Board of CEMDA, María Eugenia de la Fuente (L), recipients of the IV Edition of the Xochitla Award.

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The Xochitla Award includes the naming of an "ahuehuete" or Mexican cypress tree after the recipient of the award.

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Xochitla remains the only "green belt" encircled by one of State of Mexico's industrial parks.

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