Located on Amazon and allow greater connectivity between protected natural areas in the area: Alto Mayo Protected Forest, Cordillera de Colan National Sanctuary and Conservation Area Abra Patricia-Alto Nieva The appointment of the new Rio Nieva Reserved Zone, through the RM 187-2010-MINAM, published yesterday in the official gazette El Peruano, is a significant contribution to the National Forest Conservation, since with their 36.348 hectares extension, contribute to the conservation of biodiversity and ecosystems such as the Peruvian Yungas, as well as facilitating connectivity between the Cordillera de Colan and the upper basin of May in the department of Amazonas. Located in
Yambrasbamba district, province of Bongará (Amazonas), over three thousand square meters, the Reserved Zone Nieva River is, according to the Master Plan for Protected Natural Areas (DS 016-2009), a priority area for conservation called Nieva River - River Imaza, is also an area of \u200b\u200bconnectivity between protected areas, ANP, in the area: the Alto Mayo Protected Forest, National Shrine Cordillera de Colan and Conservation Area Abra Patricia-Alto Nieva.
This new ANP is important because it concentrates a large number of endemic species and it will form a conservation corridor that will benefit ANP species surrounding it. Reserved Zone Protect Rio Nieva avoid the risk of species loss by degradation and fragmentation of these ecosystems of flora, fauna and environmental services provided by watersheds populations. Notably
Ecuador, Colombia and Peru, represented by their respective Ministries of Environment, are coordinating and working on a tri-national initiative to adapt to climate change in ANP in the Andean Amazon, to support the conservation of ANP, helping to generate benefits local people and to have natural areas that support the process of mitigation and adaptation to climate change. Therefore it is said that the establishment of the Reserved Zone, is closely linked to the National Forest Conservation, promoted by the Environment Ministry and endorsed by President Alan García Pérez at the last General Assembly of the United Nations, held in New York City.
Source: MINAM
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