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Arapiuns has a school that teaches up to grade 8. The general level of education is very low. 35.5% of breadwinners are functionally illiterate and 45.3% had grade 3 education. About 67.6% of households have children attending school. As of 2002 there were just two health centres.
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Elevations in the reserve are from 2 to 216 metres (6 ft 7 in to 708 ft 8 in). In the eastern portion along the Tapajós and the northwest altitudes range from 2 to 51 metres (6 ft 7 in to 167 ft 4 in). Temperatures average 25 °C (77 °F). There is high
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fruit. The families engage in subsistence agriculture, including cassava, maize and açaí, and subsistence hunting and fishing. Other fruits are extracted from the forest, mostly for family consumption but with a small surplus for sale. Most families raise chickens and pigs. The main source of income
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As of 2005 the reserve may have already been suffering from the effects of the Tapajós-Teles Pires waterway, which was causing massive deforestation on the borders of the reserve along the Tapajós and
Arapiuns rivers. By 2012 about 51,361 hectares (126,920 acres) of the vegetation had been modified
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The communities in the extractive reserve have been unusually active in developing the management plan and projects related to environmental education, improvement of infrastructure for sanitation, health and education, and sustainable extraction of natural resources, manly rubber, Brazil nuts and
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The deliberative council was created on 10 May 2004. On 5 October 2011 ICMBio ceded the right to use the reserve to the Tapajós-Arapiuns-Tapajoara associations. The management plan was approved on 20 November 2014. A working group was created on 28 May 2015 to support implementation of the Forest
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In 2007 there were 3,076 families with 18,291 people, concentrated in 64 small villages along the banks of the two major rivers. Typically each village would have about 30 families with about 6 people per house. The buildings are made of natural forest materials. Most villages have an elementary
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rainfall averaging 2,400 millimetres (94 in) annually, with no marked dry season. Soils are generally infertile. Dense rainforest covers 88% of the reserve, or 591,420 hectares (1,461,400 acres). The vegetation consists of large trees, woody lianas and abundant epiphytes. The
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The utilisation plan was submitted by the
Associação da Resex Tapajós-Arapiuns, Associação Comunitária da Suruaca/Tapajós and Associação Intercomunitária de Boim/Rio Tapajós e CNS. It was approved on 5 November 1999. On 30 October 2003 the
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would link the Tapajós-Arapiuns
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Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária
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