Atilio Viera

Atilio Viera is the head of the Botanical Museum at the Jardín Botánico in Asunción, Paraguay. He has been vocal about the deteriorating condition of historical structures, particularly the Herbario Teodoro Rojas, which recently suffered damage due to heavy rains. Viera has highlighted the need for expert analysis and intervention to ensure the preservation of this century-old building, which plays a significant role in the cultural heritage of Paraguay. He has also expressed concerns regarding the long-term neglect of historical sites in the region, calling for greater accountability from authorities.