The Taquari Extractive Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Extrativista Taquari) is an extractive reserve in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It protects a coastal area of mangroves.
| Taquari Extractive Reserve | |
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| Reserva Extrativista Taquari | |
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
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| Location | Cananéia, São Paulo |
| Coordinates | 25°02′34″S 48°02′00″W / 25.042892°S 48.033434°W |
| Area | 1,662 hectares (4,110 acres) |
| Designation | Extractive reserve |
| Created | 21 February 2008 |
Location edit
The Taquari Extractive Reserve is in the municipality of Cananéia, São Paulo. It has an area of 1,662 hectares (4,110 acres).[1] The reserve covers an area of mangroves and salt water at the mouth of the Taquari River.[2]
History edit
The Taquari Extractive Reserve was created by state law 12.810 of 21 February 2008.[3] This law broke up the old Jacupiranga State Park and created the Jacupiranga Mosaic with 14 conservation units.[4]
Notes edit
- ^ RESEX Taquari – ISA, Informações gerais.
- ^ RESEX Taquari – SAP.
- ^ RESEX Taquari – ISA, Historico Juridico.
- ^ Zanchetta & Bedeschi 2008.
Sources edit
- RESEX Taquari (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-11-21
- RESEX Taquari (in Portuguese), SAP: Sistema Ambiental Paulista, retrieved 2016-11-21
- Zanchetta, Inês; Bedeschi, Luciana (28 February 2008), Mosaico do Jacupiranga, no Vale do Ribeira, agora é lei (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-11-20