La participación del sector industrial privado de la ciudad de Ambato, en el Fondo de Páramos Tungurahua y Lucha Contra la Pobreza, para la conservación del ecosistema páramo como fuente de agua en la provincia de Tungurahua.

Abstract

The Tungurahua Paramos Fund and the Fight Against Poverty, it is a mechanism created for the purpose of funding plans, programs and projects to conservation the paramo ecosystem and to improvement of the quality of live of the communities living in its environment. Was constituted makes eight years, by iniciative the Tungurahua Indigenous Unit movements, with support of the companies; of potable and electric water from the city of Ambato, CELEC Business Unit Hidroagoyan and the Honorable Provincial Government of Tungurahua; as their constituents within the framework of the New Management Model in Tungurahua. An of Its main funtions, is financial and operational integration of the public, private and communitary sectors, with the compliment its purpose. For this reason, the present investigation is designed to determine their chances of participation of the industrial sector of Ambato, as constituents in the fund. The results indicate that the possibilities of participation, are closely related to environmental, Social responsibility and compliance with environmental, being standard necessary as the background to meet directly to employers: its existence, plans, achievements and opportunities for joint work with the industrial sector. In this sense there is an awareness campaign with focus on Corporate Social responsibility, based on compliance with environmental standards and the principle of co-responsibility of the new model of management of Tungurahua; to encourage the participation of private-sector industrial canton Ambato, in the Tungurahua Paramos Fund and the Fight Against Poverty.