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State Forest (Brazil)
A state forest ( pt, Floresta Estadual, FES) in Brazil is a type of sustainable use protected area managed at the state level. The primary purpose is sustainable exploitation of the forest, subject to various limits. These include a requirement to preserve at least 50% of the original forest, to preserve forest along watercourses and on steep slopes, and so on. Definition The concept of the State Forest originated with the 1934 Forest Code. It is equivalent to a national forest, but is administered at the state level. It is an area with forest cover of predominantly native species and has the basic objective of the sustainable multiple use of forest resources and scientific research, with emphasis on methods for sustainable exploitation of native forests. The forest is publicly owned and any private lands in its boundaries are expropriated when it is formed. Indigenous populations may remain in the forest. Public visits are allowed, and research is encouraged, subject to the rules ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Floresta may refer to: Geography * Floresta, Pernambuco, a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil * Floresta, Rio Grande do Sul, a neighbourhood in Porto Alegre, Brazil * Floresta, Boyacá, a municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia * Floresta, Buenos Aires, a neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina * Floresta, Sicily, a municipality in the province of Messina, Sicily * La Floresta, Uruguay, a small city located in Canelones Department, Uruguay * La Floresta, Guayaquil, a neighborhood located in Guayaquil, Ecuador Geology * Floresta Formation, a fossiliferous geological formation of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, named after Floresta, Boyacá See also * La Floresta (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pará
Pará is a Federative units of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins (state), Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana and Suriname, to the northeast of Pará is the Atlantic Ocean. The capital and largest city is Belém, which is located at the mouth of the Amazon. The state, which is home to 4.1% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for just 2.2% of the Brazilian GDP. Pará is the most populous state of the North Region, Brazil, North Region, with a population of over 8.6 million, being the ninth-most populous state in Brazil. It is the second-largest state of Brazil in area, at , second only to Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas upriver. Its most famous icons are the Amazon River and the Amazon Rainforest. Pará produces Natural rubber, rubber (extracted from natural rubber tree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Urubu State Forest
The Rio Urubu State Forest ( pt, Floresta Estadual do Rio Urubu) is a state forest in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. Location The Rio Urubu State Forest is in the municipality of Rio Preto da Eva, Amazonas. It has an areas of . The forest is about north of Manaus, east of highway BR-174 and south of AM-240. The Caverna do Maroaga Environmental Protection Area is to the north, and the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project Area of Relevant Ecological Interest is to the south. The Urubu River forms the northeast boundary of the forest. History The Rio Urubu State Forest was created by state decree 23.993 of 22 December 2003. Objectives were to manage use of natural resources, maintain and protect water resources and biodiversity, recover areas of degraded land, conduct scientific research and environmental education, and support sustainable development of natural resources in the surrounding areas. The forest became part of the Central Amazon Ecological Corridor, crea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Pardo State Forest
Rio or Río is the Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese word for "river". When spoken on its own, the word often means Rio de Janeiro, a major city in Brazil. Rio or Río may also refer to: Geography Brazil * Rio de Janeiro * Rio do Sul, a town in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil Mexico * Río Bec, a Mayan archaeological site in Mexico * Río Bravo, Tamaulipas, a city in Mexico United States * Rio, a location in Deerpark, New York, US * Rio, Florida, a census-designated place in Martin County, US * Rio, Georgia, an unincorporated community in Spalding County, US * Rio, Illinois, a village in Knox County, US * Rio, Virginia, a community in Albemarle County, US * Rio, West Virginia, a village in Hampshire County, US * Rio, Wisconsin, a village in Columbia County, US * El Río, Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Añasco, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Vega Baja, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Madeira B Sustainable Yield Forest
Rio or Río is the Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese word for "river". When spoken on its own, the word often means Rio de Janeiro, a major city in Brazil. Rio or Río may also refer to: Geography Brazil * Rio de Janeiro * Rio do Sul, a town in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil Mexico * Río Bec, a Mayan archaeological site in Mexico * Río Bravo, Tamaulipas, a city in Mexico United States * Rio, a location in Deerpark, New York, US * Rio, Florida, a census-designated place in Martin County, US * Rio, Georgia, an unincorporated community in Spalding County, US * Rio, Illinois, a village in Knox County, US * Rio, Virginia, a community in Albemarle County, US * Rio, West Virginia, a village in Hampshire County, US * Rio, Wisconsin, a village in Columbia County, US * El Río, Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Añasco, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Río Arriba, Vega Baja, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rondônia
Rondônia () is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northern subdivision of the country (central-western part). To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south and southwest is Bolivia. Rondônia has a population of 1,815,000 as of 2021. It is the fifth least populated state. Its capital and largest city is Porto Velho. The state was named after Cândido Rondon, who explored the north of the country during the 1910s. The state, which is home to 0.8% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for 0.6% of the Brazilian GDP. Geography Rondonia was originally home to over 200,000 km2 of rainforest, but has become one of the most deforested places in the Amazon. By 2003 around 70,000 km2 of rainforest had been cleared. The area around the Guaporé River is part of the Beni savanna ecoregion. The Samuel Dam is located in the state, on the Jamari River. History Dem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Madeira Sustainable Yield Forest
The Rio Madeira Sustainable Yield Forest ( pt, Floresta de Rendimento Sustentado Rio Madeira) is a set of managed forests in the state of Rondônia, Brazil. Three sectors, A, B and C, were created in 1990 but only sectors B and C remain. The forests have not been managed in a sustainable manner. General The Rio Madeira A, B and C sustainable yield forests were created in 1990, among eight state forests created that year on the left bank of the Madeira River. The others were the Rio Vermelho A, B, C and D sustainable yield forests and the Rio Abunã Sustainable Yield Forest They covered an area of . In 1992 the state of Rondônia agreed to implement the Agricultural and Forestry Plan of Rondônia (Planafloro) under a loan agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). However, during the 1990s the Rondônia government took no effective measures to implement the forests. The Rondônia executive has tended to see development and conservation as incom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Liberdade State Forest
The Rio Liberdade State Forest ( pt, Florestal Estadual do Rio Liberdade) is a state forest in the state of Acre, Brazil. Location The Rio Liberdade State Forest is in the municipality of Tarauacá in the state of Acre. It has an area of . The forest is bounded to the north by the BR-364 highway and the Mogno State Forest. To the west it adjoins the Riozinho da Liberdade Extractive Reserve. The Igarapé Tarauaê, a tributary of the Gregório River, rises in the forest and flow to the northeast. History The Rio Liberdade State Forest was created on 9 March 2004. The consultative council for the Rio Gregório State Forest complex was created by decree on 19 September 2008. This covers the Rio Gregório, Mogno and Rio Liberdade state forests, all of which had been created on the same date. The governor installed the council members in April 2012. People and economy As of April 2012 there were 422 families in the Rio Gregório Forest Complex, which covered in total. The state's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio Gregório State Forest
The Rio Gregório State Forest ( pt, Floresta estadual do Rio Gregório) is a state forest in the state of Acre, Brazil. The main economic activity is latex (rubber) extraction. Location The Rio Gregório State Forest is in the municipality of Tarauacá in the State of Acre. It has an area of . The forest is bounded by the BR-364 highway to the south and the border with the state of Amazonas to the north. It adjoins the Rio Gregório Extractive Reserve in Amazonas. The Acurauá River forms the eastern boundary and the Gregório River forms the western boundary, separating the Rio Gregório State Forest from the Mogno State Forest. The forest has a moist tropical climate, with average temperature above in the coldest months. Annual rainfall is , with least rain in the June–August period. Relative humidity is 80% to 90% throughout the year. History The Rio Gregório State Forest was created by state governor decree 9718 of 9 March 2004 as part of a program of rational land u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paru State Forest
The Border Patrol Police ( th, ตำรวจตระเวนชายแดน); (BPP) is a Thai paramilitary police under the jurisdiction of the Royal Thai Police, responsible for border security and counterinsurgency. History The Thai Border Patrol Police was organized in 1951 with assistance from the United States Central Intelligence Agency. Although technically part of the Royal Thai Police (RTP), the BPP has always enjoyed a great deal of autonomy within the national headquarters as well as in its field operations. The royal family was a principal patron of the organization. This traditional relationship benefited both the palace and its paramilitary protectors. In the past, many BPP commanders were former army officers. Nowadays, all BPP officers and commanders only have police background. Organization National Organization *Headquarters Border Patrol Police Bureau **General Staff Division *Special Training Division *Support Division * Police Aerial Reinforcement U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogno State Forest
The Mogno State Forest ( pt, Floresta estadual do Mogno) is a state forest in the state of Acre, Brazil. Location The Mogno State Forest is in the municipality of Tarauacá in the state of Acre. It has an area of . It is bounded to the north by the border with the state of Amazonas, and adjoins the Rio Gregório Extractive Reserve in Amazonas. Its eastern boundary is defined by the Gregório River, which separates it from the Rio Gregório State Forest. The BR-364 highway forms the southern boundary. The Rio Liberdade State Forest and Riozinho da Liberdade Extractive Reserve adjoin it to the south and west, mainly lying to the south of the BR-364. To the west the Riozinho da Liberdade defines its boundary. History The forest was created by decree of the governor of Acre on 9 March 2004. It was recognised by the Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária (National Institute for Colonization and Agrarian Reform – INCRA) as an agro-extractive project for 210 famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maués State Forest
The Maués State Forest ( pt, Floresta Estadual de Maués) is a state forest in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. Location The Maués State Forest is in the municipality of Maués, Amazonas. It has an area of . The reserve would be included in the proposed South Amazon Ecological Corridor. The forest is in the region between the Madeira and Tapajós rivers. It is bounded by the Apocuitaua, Pacoval and Parauari rivers. The forest adjoins the Pau-Rosa National Forest to the south. The climate is hot and humid, typical of the Amazon. Rains are abundant, with more rainfall from January to July and less from August to December. The vegetation is mostly terra firma forest, but there are also areas of ''igapó'', '' restinga'' and '' campina''. Timber species include '' Aniba roseodora'', ''Manilkara huberi'', ''Hymenaea courbaril'', ''Tabebuia'' species including '' Tabebuia impetiginosa'' and '' Tabebuia chysotricha'', '' Licaria brasiliensis'', ''Ficus'' species, '' Brosimum paraen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
