Cairuçu Environmental Protection Area
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Location
Cairuçu Environmental Protection Area lies in the Paraty municipality in the south of Rio de Janeiro state.Template:Sfn It has a continental land area of Script error: No such module "convert". plus 63 islands with a total of Script error: No such module "convert".. It includes the villages of Guarani Araponga and Paraty-Mirim, the Quilombo do Campinho, the Juatinga Ecological Reserve and the Paraty Bay, Paraty-Mirim and Saco do Mamanguá Municipal Environmental Protection Area. It adjoins and in some areas overlaps the Serra da Bocaina National Park.Template:Sfn It contains the Paraty-Mirim State Park, created in 1972.Template:Sfn It is part of the Script error: No such module "convert". Bocaina Mosaic, created in 2006.Template:Sfn
Purpose
The environmental protection area was established on 27 December 1985 and is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation.Template:Sfn It is classed as IUCN protected area category V: protected landscape/seascape.Template:Sfn The purpose is to preserve nature, scenic landscapes, fauna, flora and water systems as well as the traditional communities of caiçaras, quilombolas and indigenous people.Template:SfnTemplate:Efn It tries to reconcile human activities with preservation of wildlife and other natural resources.Template:Sfn
Environment
The region includes an important remnant of the Atlantic Forest biome including the various transitions from coastal mangroves to humid tropical forest on the hillsides.Template:Sfn Protected species include southern muriqui (Brachyteles arachnoides), buffy-tufted marmoset (Callithrix aurita), oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus), green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), sea ginger coral (Millepora alcicornis), catfish (Trichogenes longipinnis), black-capped piprites (Piprites pileata), white-necked hawk (Leucopternis lacernulatus), brown-backed parrotlet (Touit melanonotus) and Chaco eagle (Harpyhaliaetus coronatus).Template:Sfn
Notes
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