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21-559: The Manicoré State Forest is in the Novo Aripuanã municipality of Amazonas. It has an area of 83,381 hectares (206,040 acres). The Roosevelt River , running north from the state of Mato Grosso , divides the forest into a western and eastern part. To the north both parts of the forest adjoin the Campos Amazônicos National Park . The western part is bounded by the border with the state of Mato Grosso to

42-777: A sustainable development unit also created at that time. Campos Amaz%C3%B4nicos National Park The Campos Amazônicos National Park ( Portuguese : Parque Nacional dos Campos Amazônicos ) is a National park in the states of Rondônia , Amazonas and Mato Grosso , Brazil. The Campos Amazônicos National Park covers parts of the municipalities of Novo Aripuanã (66.69%), Manicoré (14.73%) and Humaitá (5.01%) in Amazonas, Machadinho d'Oeste (12.91%) in Rondônia and Colniza (0.38%) in Mato Grosso. It has an area of 961,317.77 hectares (2,375,467.9 acres). The park lies to

63-623: Is laced with slow, meandering rivers. It contains parts of the basins of the Machado and Roosevelt rivers, and contains the headwaters of the dos Marmelos and Manicoré rivers. The Campos Amazônicos National Park is in the Amazon biome . Average annual rainfall is 2,300 millimetres (91 in). Temperatures range from 12 to 32 °C (54 to 90 °F) with an average of 27 °C (81 °F). The park holds an important enclave of cerrado including grasslands, campos sujos and cerradão in

84-783: The Apuí Mosaic , which totals 2,467,243 hectares (6,096,690 acres) in area and contains the Guariba and Sucunduri State Parks; Bararati and Aripuanã sustainable development reserves; Guariba Extractive Reserve; and Sucunduri , Aripuanã , Apuí and Manicoré state forests. With the Juruena and Campos Amazônicos national parks the mosaic forms the Southern Amazon Conservation Corridor, over 9,000,000 hectares (22,000,000 acres) of protected areas designed to resist strong deforestation pressure caused by

105-450: The 359,138 hectares (887,450 acres) Manicoré Biological Reserve , created by decree in May 2016 in the week before the provisional removal of president Dilma Rousseff . It also contains 29% of the 896,411 hectares (2,215,080 acres) Acari National Park , which was created at the same time. The municipality contains about 74% of the 751,302 hectares (1,856,510 acres) Aripuanã National Forest ,

126-399: The 83,381 hectares (206,040 acres) Manicoré State Forest , a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2005. It contains 39% of the 283,117 hectares (699,600 acres) Rio Madeira Sustainable Development Reserve , created in 2006. It contains the 589,611 hectares (1,456,960 acres) Juma Sustainable Development Reserve , created in 2006 to support sustainable extraction of forest resources by

147-562: The Campos Amazônicos, which was increased by a net 133,000 hectares (330,000 acres) including land added and removed. Excluded land also included the area to be flooded by the Tabajara Dam for hydroelectric power generation. The excluded land in the north of the park was to regularize occupation of public land and to provide a place to move people displaced by the new area added to the park. Mining activities were authorised in

168-823: The Terra do Meio Mosaic in Pará, the Juruena National Park in Amazonas and Mato Grosso, the Apuí Mosaic in Amazonas and then the Campos Amazônicos National Park. The corridor is intended to contain agricultural expansion into the central Amazon region and deforestation of the rainforest . The park is supported by the Amazon Region Protected Areas Program . The park is at risk of being damaged by

189-767: The advance of the agricultura frontier into the Brazilian Amazon. Novo Aripuan%C3%A3 Novo Aripuanã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas . The region was originally inhabited by the Toras, Barés, Muras, Urupás, Araras and other indigenous peoples. The first records of European penetration to the Madeira River are from 1637, when Pedro Teixeira travelled from Belém to Quito in Ecuador . The municipality of Novo Aripuanã

210-402: The areas of contact with the forest, and gallery forest in the wetlands. It also contains typical Amazon dense rainforest and open rainforest. Coverage is 18% open rainforest, 42% dense rainforest, 12% savanna-rainforest contact and 28% savanna-pioneer formation contact. Few detailed studies of flora and fauna have been undertaken. The Manicore marmoset ( Mico manicorensis ) was discovered in

231-636: The buffer zone. An advisory council was created on 21 November 2012. The management plan was approved on 15 May 2016. The Campos Amazônicos National Park is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio). The park is classed as IUCN protected area category II (national park). The objective is to preserve a natural ecosystem of great ecological relevance and scenic beauty, and to support scientific research, environmental education and interpretation, outdoors recreation and ecotourism. Specifically it protects

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252-564: The forest lies to the north of the Guariba State Park and adjoins the Guariba Extractive Reserve to the east. The Manicoré State Forest was created by state governor decree 24806 of 19 January 2005 with the objective of promoting multiple sustainable uses of the forest resources and scientific research with emphasis on methods of sustainable exploitation of native forests. The forest is an integral part of

273-550: The forest. The savanna enclaves are seen by biologists as important in understanding the evolutionary dynamics of the Amazonian biota. There is high diversity of birds. The forest may provide a breeding ground for several commercially important species of fish. Mixed groups of woolly monkeys and white-nosed saki ( Chiropotes albinasus ) have been observed, an unusual occurrence in the Amazon. The Campos Amazônicos National Park

294-638: The law of 15 September 1965 were to receive compensation. An ordinance of 16 June 2011 approved the management plan, with the buffer zone to be established later. Law 12678 of 25 June 2012 amended the limits of the Amazônia , Campos Amazônicos and Mapinguari national parks, the Itaituba I , Itaituba II and Crepori national forests and the Tapajós Environmental Protection Area . All of these were reduced in size except

315-409: The main cerrado enclave in the Amazon and contains the advance of the agricultural frontier in this region. The park is home to great biodiversity and endemic species. Protected species include Leopardus tigrinus , Leopardus wiedii , Panthera onca and Pteronura brasiliensis . The park forms part of an ecological corridor , that includes Xingu Indigenous Park in Mato Grosso and Pará ,

336-573: The municipality, Wilson Paula de Sá, took office on 10 February 1956. Novo Aripuanã has an area of 41.191 square kilometres (15.904 sq mi). The population as of 2020 was 26,046. The seat of the municipality is located where the Aripuanã River merges into the Madeira River . The municipality contains 8% of the 2,467,244 hectares (6,096,690 acres) Apuí Mosaic , a jointly-managed collection of conservation units. It contains

357-652: The south of the Trans-Amazonian Highway (BR-230) in Amazonas. It is bordered to the south by the Tucumã State Park in Mato Grosso and the Manicoré State Forest and Guariba Extractive Reserve in Amazonas. The Roosevelt River flows through the park from south to north. The Jiparaná River (Machado River) forms the park's southern boundary in Rondônia. The terrain is generally flat, with some gently rolling stretches. It

378-623: The south. It adjoins the Rio Roosevelt Ecological Station and the Tucumã State Park in Mato Grosso. The Madeirinha River , a tributary of the Roosevelt River , flows from Mato Grosso in a northeast direction through the western part of the forest. The Roosevelt River separates the western part of the forest from the Guariba State Park , which lies to the east of the river. The eastern part of

399-477: The traditional population. It contains 67% of the Campos Amazônicos National Park , a 961,318 hectares (2,375,470 acres) protected area created in 2006 that protects an unusual enclave of cerrado vegetation in the Amazon rainforest. It contains the 72,296 hectares (178,650 acres) Guariba State Park , created in 2005. It contains 28% of the 150,465 hectares (371,810 acres) Guariba Extractive Reserve , also created in 2005. The municipality contains about 45% of

420-526: Was created by decree of 21 June 2006 with an area of about 873,570 hectares (2,158,600 acres) to protect biological diversity and ecological processes in the region between the Machado, Branco, Roosevelt and Guaribas rivers. Part of the Roosevelt river was excluded from the park but was within its buffer zone. If another part of the buffer zone is excluded the actual park area was about 823,000 hectares (2,030,000 acres). Settlers in areas created by INCRA under

441-415: Was created by state law 96 of 19 December 1955 from parts of the municipalities of Borba and Manicoré. It contained the district of Foz do Aripuanã with the sub-districts of Alvorada, Manicorezinho and Itapinima, and the district of Sumaúma with the sub-districts of Alvorada, Manicorezinho and Itapinima. The town of Foz do Aripuanã was elevated to the status of a city, named Novo Aripuanã. The first prefect of

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