The Alto Mayo Protection Forest: A Verdant Realm Safeguarding Peru's Biodiversity
Nestled in the northern reaches of Peru, the Alto Mayo Protection Forest stands as a verdant sanctuary, spanning an impressive expanse within the San Martín region. This protected forestland serves as a vital bulwark, safeguarding a portion of the Peruvian Yungas ecoregion and the upper Mayo River basin, shielding soil and water from the erosive impact of deforestation.