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Environment, IBAMA and the
Brazilian Biodiversity Fund. ARPA Phase 2 was to expand the protected areas system, with about 135,000 square kilometres (52,000 sq mi) of new coverage, and to ensure that the program has solid and sustainable finances. It was approved by the World Bank board on 23 February 2012. ARPA resulted in a 68% increase in protected areas and indigenous territories from 2004 to 2012.
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167:(IBAMA), which coordinates the process of identifying protected areas, creating them by law, preparing management plans and establishing staff and infrastructure. IBAMA works with local government authorities and community members. Implementation is overseen by a steering committee that includes representatives from government agencies and civil society.
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Benefits include protecting habitats, ecosystems and biodiversity, reducing conflicts over land ownership, providing sustainable use options to local communities, creating barriers against deforestation and burning, maintaining forest coverage to lock up carbon and avoid changes to rainfall patterns.
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The Amazon Region
Protected Areas Program (ARPA) originated in a 1998 promise by the Brazilian government to triple the area of the Amazon that was legally protected. The program was launched in 2003, supported by government agencies, NGOs and major donors. The program is based on a major two-year
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The first phase, which cost US$ 81.50 million, financed creation and consolidation of 180,000 square kilometres (69,000 sq mi) of new protected areas, established the endowment fund, established a system for monitoring biodiversity and supported overall coordination by the
Ministry of
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planning exercise with experts from different disciplines, representatives of the indigenous people and others. This defined a set of priority areas for new parks and reserves throughout the Amazon.
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Establish about 89,000 square kilometres (34,000 sq mi) of sustainable use reserves supported by local communities, and provide effective stewardship
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would be created. With this expansion the total area covered by ARPA in Brazil rose to 582,960.56 square kilometres (225,082.33 sq mi).
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oversees additional funding, which is managed by the
Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (FUNBIO). Funding is provided by the
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In
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1012:"Três Unidades de Conservação de Rondônia são inseridas no programa Áreas Protegidas"
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through the World Bank, the government of
Germany through the
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The
Brazilian government covers core staffing costs. The
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Amazon Region
Protected Areas Program Phase II (GEF)
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Amazon Region Protected Areas Program Phase II (GEF)
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Improve conservation of the Brazilian Amazon region
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1095:Protected areas of Amazonas (Brazilian state)
815:Amazon Region Protected Areas Programme – WWF
1125:Environment of Amazonas (Brazilian state)
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878:Três Unidades de Conservação ... O Nortão
240:Serra dos Três Irmãos Ecological Station
951:Amazon Region Protected Areas Programme
28:Protected areas in the Brazilian Amazon
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111:Programa Áreas Protegidas da Amazônia
99:Amazon Region Protected Areas Program
17:Amazon Region Protected Areas Program
232:Rio Preto Jacundá Extractive Reserve
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839:Amazon Region Protected Areas (GEF)
216:Rio Pacaás Novos Extractive Reserve
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954:, WWF: World Wide Fund For Nature
607:covered by ARPA as of 2016 were:
527:covered by ARPA as of 2016 were:
482:covered by ARPA as of 2016 were:
402:covered by ARPA as of 2016 were:
322:covered by ARPA as of 2016 were:
257:covered by ARPA as of 2016 were:
967:Full list: PAs supported by ARPA
901:Full list: PAs supported by ARPA
525:Sustainable development reserves
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1085:Protected areas of Acre (state)
236:Rio Cautário Extractive Reserve
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1070:Nature conservation in Brazil
1060:2003 establishments in Brazil
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182:German Development Bank, the
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140:conservation units of Brazil
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1120:Environment of Acre (state)
1105:Protected areas of Rondônia
244:Umirizal Ecological Station
186:through WWF-Brazil and the
176:Global Environment Facility
47:; 21 years ago
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1110:Protected areas of Roraima
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192:Brazilian Development Bank
184:World Wide Fund for Nature
163:The program is led by the
1080:Protected areas of Brazil
212:Samuel Ecological Station
208:Serra dos Reis State Park
134:Initial objectives were:
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1090:Protected areas of Amapá
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228:Guajará-Mirim State Park
1100:Protected areas of Pará
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723:Rio Cautário (Federal)
463:Nascentes do Lago Jari
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778:Terra Grande-Pracuúba
768:Riozinho da Liberdade
458:Tumucumaque Mountains
368:Rio Negro Setor Norte
313:Serra dos Três Irmãos
224:Corumbiara State Park
1075:North Region, Brazil
827:What is Arpa? – ARPA
773:Riozinho do Anfrísio
728:Rio Cautário (State)
383:Serra das Andorinhas
378:Serra Ricardo Franco
1130:Environment of Pará
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863:Nepstad et al. 2014
605:Extractive reserves
480:Biological reserves
373:Rio Negro Setor Sul
358:Igarapés do Juruena
255:Ecological stations
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688:Lago Capanã Grande
638:Barreiro das Antas
250:Conservation units
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1022:on 21 August 2016
783:Verde para Sempre
753:Rio Preto-Jacundá
673:Guariba-Roosevelt
468:Serra da Mocidade
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658:Chico Mendes
628:Auati-Paraná
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159:Organization
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81:programaarpa
60:Legal status
34:Abbreviation
708:Médio Purús
703:Médio Juruá
633:Baixo Juruá
568:Rio Madeira
428:Cabo Orange
423:Anavilhanas
320:State parks
188:Amazon Fund
117:in Brazil.
1054:Categories
1042:2016-08-07
1026:2016-08-07
974:2016-08-07
958:2016-08-07
942:2016-08-07
926:2016-08-07
718:Rio Cajari
343:Cristalino
338:Corumbiara
293:Rio Ronuro
198:Operations
172:World Bank
130:Objectives
121:Foundation
107:Portuguese
763:Rio Xingu
758:Rio Unini
743:Rio Jutai
738:Rio Iriri
593:Rio Amapá
583:Igapó-Açu
573:Rio Negro
388:Sucunduri
333:Chandless
283:Grão Pará
218:, all in
42:Formation
713:Renascer
698:Maracanã
663:Cururupu
643:Canutama
548:Bararati
538:Aripuanã
513:Tapirapé
448:Rio Novo
433:Jamanxim
363:Matupiri
308:Rio Acre
220:Rondônia
983:Science
910:Sources
668:Guariba
618:Arapixi
553:Cujubim
503:Maicuru
443:Juruena
353:Guariba
76:Website
68:Purpose
50: (
1038:, ARPA
970:, ARPA
598:Uacari
578:Uatumã
518:Uatumã
488:Gurupi
328:Cantão
278:Niquiá
268:Maracá
242:. The
63:Active
790:Notes
693:Mapuá
683:Ituxi
543:Amanã
473:Viruá
393:Xingu
558:Juma
493:Jaru
288:Jari
238:and
214:and
103:ARPA
97:The
83:.gov
52:2003
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