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The Costa das Algas Environmental Protection Area was created by federal decree on 17 June 2010. [3] It is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation . [ 4 ] The APA became part of the Central Atlantic Forest Ecological Corridor , created later in 2002. [ 5 ]
The Area de Conservación Guanacaste is a network of protected areas and a World Heritage Site in Guanacaste Province, in northwestern Costa Rica.The World Heritage Site contains an unbroken tract of tropical dry forest and important habitat for several vulnerable species, including the Central American tapir, mangrove hummingbird, and the great green macaw. [1]
Pages in category "Protected areas of Costa Rica" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Guanacaste Conservation Area, located in Northwest Costa Rica, is a 163,000 hectares (630 sq mi) expanse of protected land and sea. [1] [2] It extends from 19 kilometres (12 mi) out in the Pacific Ocean to about 105 kilometres (65 mi) inland, ending in the Costa Rican lowlands near the Atlantic Ocean.
Costa Rica's progressive policies on environmental protection and sustainable eco-tourism in the National Parks System have been lauded as a model for other countries. The rainforests , tropical forests, marine areas and wetlands of Costa Rica are the subject of many university and scientific organization studies.
WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump, proposing a major shift in Middle East policy, called for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip and relocate roughly 2 million Palestinians to neighboring ...
A California man agrees to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft after his drone collides with firefighting Super Scooper aircraft battling the Palisades Fire.
Gil Eanes da Costa (1652–1680), who succeeded him in the title (confirmed by letter from King Afonso VI on 20 March 1664) and was a Royal Councillor and Councillor of the Lisbon City Council, with descendants. Rodrigo da Costa (1657–1722), governor of Madeira, Brazil and Viceroy of India.