The Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA) and other institutions of San Antonio de los Baños undertakes actions to protect the environment.
The Museum of Humor every year invites students of primary and secondary education to participate in the contest "For a better world". Through drawing, painting and literature, participants reflect topics related to the protection of Planet Earth, the ecological balance, the protection of the seas, rivers, soils, atmosphere and natural resources.
The Cuban Association of Agricultural and Forestry Technicians (ACTAF) holds events to exchange experiences and create effective methods to protect the environment. Alfredo Ruiz Fleitas, in charge of the ecological project ''Guardianes de la Naturaleza'', shows his work in favor of Mother Nature, which consists of research on the conservation of endemic species and how to ensure that new generations are inserted in this process, which contributes to the protection of our environment.
El Bosque Martiano del Ariguanabo, a distinguished institution of the José Martí cultural society, maintains a systematic work in this place, where visitors can enjoy the species mentioned by Martí in his ''Diario de Campaña''. This site is a meeting between our history and the natural environment of San Antonio de los Baños.
Agriculture also develops agroecology, a technique that makes it possible to obtain fresh products free of chemical substances for consumption. This procedure contributes to the protection of the environment.
