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CONAP was created by Decree 4-89, or the Law of Protected Areas (in Spanish: Ley de Areas Protegidas, LAP) gave jurisdiction to over the System of Protected Areas of Guatemala (in Spanish: Sistema Guatemalteco de Áreas Protegidas, SIGAP), which is the conglomeration of all protected areas, and those under special protection in the country.
"Proyecto para San Felipe de Lara, Izabal" [Project for San Felipe de Lara, Izabal] (PDF) (in Spanish). Guatemala City: Universidad Francisco Marroquín. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2007; Feldman, Lawrence H. (1998). Motagua Colonial. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA: Boson Books. ISBN 1-886420-51-3. OCLC 82561350.
The Maya Biosphere Reserve (Spanish: Reserva de la Biosfera Maya) is a nature reserve in Guatemala managed by Guatemala's National Council of Protected Areas (CONAP). The Maya Biosphere Reserve covers an area of 21,602 km 2, one-fifth of the country's total land area.
The area around Tikal has been declared as the Tikal National Park and the preserved area covers 570 square kilometers (220 sq mi). [15] It was created on 26 May 1955 under the auspices of the Instituto de Antropología e Historia and was the first protected area in Guatemala.
Argyle, J. Craig 2008 Investigación de los sistemas de recolección de agua en El Mirador, Operación 610 A-L. In Informe final de investigaciones 2007: Investigación y conservación en los sitios arqueológicos de la zona cultural y natural Mirador, edited by Lopez, Nora, Hansen, Richard D., and Suyuc-Ley, Edgar, pp. 487–497.
Name Image Location Criteria Year Description; Tikal National Park: Petén Department. Mixed (i) (iii) (iv) (ix) (x) 1979 In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by lush vegetation, lies one of the major sites of Mayan civilization, inhabited from the 6th century B.C. to the 10th century A.D.
In 1955, the area around Lake Atitlán became a national park. The lake was mostly unknown to the rest of the world, and Guatemala was seeking ways to increase tourism and boost the local economy. It was suggested by Pan American World Airways that stocking the lake with a fish prized by anglers would be a way to do just that. [11]
Petén (from the Itz'a, Noj Petén, 'Great Island') is a department of Guatemala.It is geographically the northernmost department of Guatemala, as well as the largest by area – at 35,854 km 2 (13,843 sq mi) it accounts for about one third of Guatemala's area.