The singer Thamara Gómez was reported and fined for illegally recording a video clip in Laguna Parón, located in the Huascarán National Park, in Caraz, Áncash. The former vocalist of Corazón Serrano expressed her annoyance on her social networks regarding this controversy in which she has been involved.
What happened to Thamara Gómez?
This Monday, May 13, the program ‘America Today’ reported that Thamara Gomez He received a heavy sanction after filming in a protected area of the Huascarán National Park. Apparently, the interpreter did not know that it was prohibited to carry out this activity in that area and she filmed the video clip of it.
Given this, the Peruvian artist broke her silence on her social networks. “I feel uncomfortable and, at the same time, disappointed,” Thamara said at the beginning. “We went to Huaraz to make a video clip with all the love in the world. Today we had to release the video, but unfortunately it won’t be possible because the Huascarán National Park headquarters is prohibiting us. Apart from that, they are denouncing us and asking us for a very high amount, which seems unfair to me,”Gomez added.
It should be noted that the former vocalist of Corazón Serrano deleted her statement hours later and even some photographs she took at Parón lagoon.
Why is the Parón lagoon a protected area?
The Parón lagoon It has been declared a protected area for several reasons ranging from its ecological value to its cultural and social importance. Here we tell you the reasons:
1. Ecological importance: The Parón lagoon is the largest body of water in the White Mountain Range. This ecosystem is home to various species of flora and fauna, many of which are endemic and in danger of extinction. The protection of this lagoon ensures the conservation of these critical habitats and contributes to the stability of the local climate.
2. Water fountain: The lagoon acts as a crucial reserve of fresh water for surrounding communities and for agricultural activities.
3. Sustainable tourism: Parón Lagoon is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning landscapes and opportunities for hiking and photography. Sustainable tourism in this area not only promotes the local economy, but also raises awareness about the importance of preserving natural resources. Protection policies ensure that tourism does not degrade the environment.
4. Cultural heritage: The lagoon has a deep cultural meaning for the indigenous communities that have inhabited the region for centuries. These communities have developed a spiritual and practical relationship with the natural environment, and its protection is also a recognition.
In conclusion, the Parón lagoon is a protected area not only for its impressive beauty, but also for its vital ecological, cultural and social importance. The conservation of this area ensures the preservation of a unique ecosystem, the supply of water for communities, the development of sustainable tourism and the recognition of indigenous cultural heritage.
