Environmental research

The project is limited to the Department of La Paz, Murillo province, in the area of the National Park Mallasa and alda; places where native forests were heavily exploited, causing a hazard in the p reduction of low biodiversity in these sectors; on the other hand, the low capacity of attaching n of CO2 of these forests and the subutilizaci n of its potential econ mico recreational, they affect an incipient development and management of the forest area. The actions developed in the project, were oriented processing n of the plan of forest management for the rea, previous identification n and inventariaci made forest n; also, intensify future conditions for the ability of attaching n of CO2 through the recreational forest management of the rea Mallasa pilot; and form local capacities aimed at the management of forests for recreational purposes. It proceeded to the reforestaci n of 15 has.; to change the type of the unique forest species established in the rea, eucalyptus, repopulating the area with 6000 new species of acacia from three varieties, the recovery (n) of the lagoon, an area of 5000 m2 n intervention fencing; recovery n of land eroded through the establishment of grass by means of stolons and the establishment of infrastructure b sica, as the installation n and functioning of the forestry nursery with capacity of production n of 10 000 seedlings and the refacci overhaul of the environments of a caba & n with the purpose that it serves as hostel staff responsible for the care and handling of the nursery facilities. The project is obtained also the concientizaci n of the village local importance, care and protection of the green areas, the recovery of native biodiversity and the environment n process in general, started through the spaces and developed training n events.

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