Английская Википедия:Descoberto River Basin Environmental Protection Area

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox protected area The Descoberto River Basin Environmental Protection Area (Шаблон:Lang-pt) is a protected area in the basin of the Descoberto River, which provides a large part of the water supply to the Federal District, Brazil.

Location

The environmental protected area has territory distributed over the administrative regions of Gama, Recanto das Emas, Samambaia, Ceilândia and Brazlândia, in the Federal District, and the municipalities of Padre Bernardo and Águas Lindas de Goiás, in Goiás.Шаблон:Sfn It extends to the west of the Brasília National Park and includes the Brasília National Forest, the Barragem do Descoberto reservoir and the Descoberto State Park.Шаблон:Sfn The Descoberto River, which originates with the Barracão and Capão da Onça streams in the administrative region of Brazlândia, is dammed to form the Descoberto reservoir, which supplies 60% of the water used by the Federal District.Шаблон:Sfn

Administration

The protected area, which covers Шаблон:Convert, was created on 7 November 1983. It contains examples of the Cerrado biome. It is managed by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation.Шаблон:Sfn The area contains some human occupation.Шаблон:Sfn It is IUCN protected area category V (protected landscape/seascape). The purpose is to protect biological diversity, control human occupation and ensure sustainable use of natural resources.Шаблон:Sfn

Notes

Шаблон:NotesШаблон:Reflist

Sources

Шаблон:Refbegin

Шаблон:Refend

Шаблон:Environmental protection area (Brazil) Шаблон:Authority control