Alto Mayo Protection Forest
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Alto Mayo Protection Forest is a protected tropical forest in northern Peru known for its rich biodiversity, cloud forests, and important role in conserving Andean-Amazon ecosystems.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
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protected forest ⓘ tropical forest ⓘ |
| area | approximately 182000 hectares ⓘ |
| biome | tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ⓘ |
| climate | humid tropical ⓘ |
| conservationRole |
conserves Andean-Amazon ecosystems
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protects cloud forest habitats ⓘ protects tropical forest habitats ⓘ |
| contains |
cloud forests
ⓘ
lowland rainforests ⓘ montane forests ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| designation | Protection Forest ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
cloud forest
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tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| established | 1987 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Service of Natural Protected Areas of Peru
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SERNANP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| hasManagementApproach |
community-based conservation initiatives
ⓘ
sustainable land-use agreements ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
amphibians
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birds ⓘ endemic species ⓘ mammals ⓘ orchids ⓘ threatened species ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | VI ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
San Martín Region
NERFINISHED
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northern Peru ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern slopes of the Andes ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Moyobamba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tarapoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Andean-Amazon region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | Alto Mayo River headwaters ⓘ |
| providesService |
carbon storage
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soil conservation ⓘ watershed protection ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
Andean-Amazon connectivity
ⓘ
high conservation value ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Alto Mayo River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ |
| threat |
agricultural expansion
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ illegal logging ⓘ |
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