Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory

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Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory is a biodiverse protected area in central Bolivia that is both a national park and an indigenous territory, known for its Amazonian and Andean ecosystems and for being a focal point of environmental and indigenous rights movements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve
indigenous territory
national park
protected area
abbreviation TIPNIS highway controversy
surface form: TIPNIS
area approximately 1.2 million hectares
approximately 12,000 square kilometers
borderedBy Andes foothills
conflictFocus TIPNIS highway controversy
continent South America
country Bolivia
declaredIndigenousTerritory 1990
established 1965
governingBody Government of Bolivia
surface form: Bolivian government
hasClimate humid tropical climate
hasEcosystemType Amazon rainforest
Andean ecosystems
savanna
tropical humid forest
wetlands
hasFauna giant anteater
jaguar
macaws
river dolphins
tapir
hasFlora tropical hardwood trees
hasLegalStatus national park and indigenous territory
IUCNCategory II (National Park)
knownFor Amazonian and Andean ecosystems
environmental conflicts
high biodiversity
indigenous rights movements
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Beni Department
Cochabamba Department
central Bolivia
officialNameInSpanish Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory self-linksurface differs
surface form: Parque Nacional y Territorio Indígena Isiboro Sécure
partOf Amazon Basin
Bolivian Amazon
protests indigenous marches to La Paz
recognizedIndigenousPeoples Mojeño
surface form: Mojeño-Trinitario

Tsimané people
surface form: Tsimané (Chimane)

Yuracaré
threatenedBy agricultural expansion
deforestation
hydrocarbon exploration
illegal settlements
road construction projects
traversedBy Isiboro River
Sécure River

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Beni hasProtectedArea Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory
Beni Department hasProtectedArea Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory
Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory officialNameInSpanish Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Parque Nacional y Territorio Indígena Isiboro Sécure