01884nam 2200397 450 991056307890332120231108204448.0(CKB)5580000000302207(NjHacI)995580000000302207(EXLCZ)99558000000030220720230220h20212020 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAmarakaeri Connecting Biodiversity /Francisco DallmeierWashington, District of Columbia :Smithsonian Scholarly Press,2021.©20201 online resource (xxxviii, 310 pages) illustrations some colorHighlighting the enormous biodiversity of the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve (ACR) and the critical role this protected area plays in the conservation of Madre de Dios, in southeastern Peru, with more than 1,700 vivid photographs, Amarakaeri: Connecting Biodiversity offers readers a glimpse into the extensive research conducted by scholars from the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute and their Peruvian counterparts. For three years, scientists and local experts had the extraordinary opportunity to collect data at the premontane forests of the ACR to determine potential impacts of an exploratory gas platform on selected animal and plant groups. Amarakaeri also portrays the main threats to the ACR and presents a vision for the region's future.AmarakaeriBiodiversityProtected areasPlantsBiodiversity.Protected areas.Plants.333.95Dallmeier Francisco1279707NjHacINjHaclBOOK9910563078903321Amarakaeri3015868UNINA