Alexander von Humboldt National Forest explained

Alexander von Humboldt National Forest
Location:	Peru
Nearest City:	Pucallpa
Area Ha:	470000
Established:	1965

The Alexander von Humboldt National Forest is a national forest of Peru. It is in the Amazon rainforest, by road from Lima, Peru.^[1] It is one of the largest and most important forests in the Amazon.^[2]

The forest was established in 1965 for production forestry. In the 1970s, surveys and studies were performed.^[3] However, the forest has been threatened by illegal logging and subsistence farming.

This zone Alexander Von Humboldt published by means of R.M is shaped by the National Forest. Nº 0574-99-AG, corresponding to the department of Ucayali and Areas Authorized for the Use of Incidental Teams to the motosierra named "Castle" or "Chullachaqui" created with R.M. Nº 0654-2000-AG.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bensimon . Carlos Linares . Unasylva - No. 181 - Silviculture - Silvicultural management proposal for Alexander von Humboldt National Forest . 2023-10-01 . www.fao.org.
2. Web site: 1987 . Minimum Conflict: Guidelines for Planning the Use of American Humid Tropic Environments - Chapter 11 - Forestry . 2023-10-01 . www.oas.org.
3. Web site: Project/activity information . 2023-10-01 . ITTO International Tropical Timber Organization . en.