Protected areas of Brazil included various classes of area according to the National System of Nature Conservation Units (SNUC), a formal, unified system for federal, state and municipal parks created in 2000.
Cariari National Wetlands is a nature reserve, part of both the Tortuguero and Caribbean La Amistad Conservation Areas, in the Limón Province of northeastern Costa Rica. It protects mangrove swamps and marine areas on the Caribbean coast. It covers all of the coast from the Tortuguero National Park to the Pacuare Matina Forest Reserve.
Caribbean La Amistad Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the eastern part of Costa Rica, on the Caribbean coast. It contains several national parks, and a number wildlife refuges and other types of nature reserve.
Águas Mornas is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Santa Catarina.
World Land Trust is a UK registered charity. Acting on its tagline of "Saving Land, Saving Species", the trust raises money to buy and then protect environmentally-threatened land, and therefore species, in Africa, Asia, and Central and South America. Since 1989, 1.1 million ha have been directly saved across all WLT programmes. A further 1.3 million ha have been co-funded by WLT. At the time of writing, 2,361,353 ha have been protected by WLT partners in all and 11,452,226 ha have been connected by WLT-funded corridors and extensions.
Matina is a canton in the Limón province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Matina district.
Guaribas Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in the state of Paraíba, Brazil.
Jaíba Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Perobas Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in the state of Paraná, Brazil.
The Araucárias Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in the state of Paraná, Brazil. It contains a sample of the Atlantic Forest biome, a remnant of the Araucária forest.
The Maicuru Biological Reserve, is a strictly protected biological reserve in the state of Pará, Brazil. It covers 11,518 square kilometres (4,447 sq mi) of Amazon rainforest.
The Mata Escura Biological Reserve is a biological reserve in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It protects a remnant of Atlantic Forest, and includes a unique mix of vegetation on sandy hilltops. The reserve overlaps with a traditional quilombo community, creating a conflict with the reserve's full-protected status.
Grecia Forest Reserve, is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area, it was created in 1974 by law 5463.
Los Santos Forest Reserve, is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area and Pacific La Amistad Conservation Area, it was created in 1975 by decree 5389-A.
Macho River Forest Reserve, is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area, it was created in 1964 by executive decree 3417.
Vueltas Hill Biological Reserve, is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area, it was created in 1994 by decree 23260-MIRENEM.
Taboga Forest Reserve, is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Arenal Tempisque Conservation Area, it was created in 1978 by decree 8474-A.
Pacuare River Forest Reserve, is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Caribbean La Amistad Conservation Area, it was created in 1985 by law 7018.
Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve, is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Osa Conservation Area. It was created in 1975 by decree 8494-A.
Humacao Nature Reserve, or the Punta Santiago Nature Reserve, is a nature reserve located in the southeastern coast of Puerto Rico, between the municipalities of Humacao and Naguabo (Río). The 3,000-acre nature reserve was established in 1986 to protect and preserve the remaining Pterocarpus forest ecosystem in the area, along with its surrounding wetlands and mangrove forests.
