Earth Day in Buenos Aires

Location: Plaza Naciones Unidas (United Nations Square), Buenos Aires

Organizers: Butterfly Comunicación Ambiental

Contact: Matias Rosenberg Director of BCA (Butterfly Comunicación Ambiental) Tel: 0054911-5767-0180

Theme: not an academic forum, but an entertainment event with an awareness component. The event will target the 4 main environmental issues in Argentina: Garbage, Energy, Water, Transportation The organizers have succeeded in getting media partners (radios and newspapers), the national and local government economical and institutional support, NGO´s involvement, very important artists participations (including music,filmmakers photographers. Use the arts to show environmental issues and proposals to solve the problems. Exhibit space for government entities and NGOs

Dates:

• April 22, official presentation of the event for press and invitees.
• April 26, event 2pm-dawn of the next day at Plaza Naciones Unidas

Expected attendance: 5000 people access is free.