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Current Projects
Spirulina
It is a highly nutritive supplement made of cyanobacteria and microalgae of the genus
Arthrospira, its main purpose is as a feed supplement consumed raw or in the form of tablets of
pressed spirulina, it is used as a source of pigments such as phycocyanin or xanthophylls or
polyunsaturated fatty acids. Due to the high protein, it can be used as a replacement for soy
protein.
Estanque Espirulina
Mariculture and Aquaculture
The study of biodiversity in the interest of generating bioproducts allows financially
sustainable conservation, therefore, the Foundation Terrazul conduct studies in implementing
efficient technologies from crop seaweeds, fish and crustaceans in order to obtain bioproducts
from different aquatic species in the country.
Maricultura
Strengthening Community business partnerships
Through the design and implementation of projects and programs we have developed an
Aquaculture Business Unit, as a way of contributing to the economic benefit of the community
and improving nutrition of the families.
Comunidad beneficiaria
Reef Ball* is a system of marine ecosystem recovery implemented in several countries. Its
main purpose is restoring degraded marine habitats. Authorized contractor Terrazul has
built and located over 600 Reef Ball modules to protect marine ecosystems focus on the
Alta Guajira.
* Is a registered trademark of
Reef Ball Foundation
Recovery of coastal marine ecosystemss
Past Projects
Reef ball