PERÚ: ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION
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What is ecological restoration?
Ecological restoration is the process of supporting the restablishment of an ecosystem that has been degenerated, damaged or destroyed. Ecological restoration is a deliberate activity that initiates or accelerates the recovery of an ecosystem regarding its ecological situation, integrity and sustainibilityObjetives
To support the ecological restoration of the flora on the private plot “Palmaceda” and adjacent areas, through the reintroduction of ornamental and medicinal plants and those of economic importance, in order to underline and obtain the recognition of a private conservation areaLinks
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Audra Grady (2009 - University of Maine)
Alternative Spring Break Advisor
12 group members
Animals we have seen:
- Block crowned tityra-(across the river).
- Cock of the Rock, Gallito de las rocas.
- Highland motmot (wath bird) cock of the rock trail.
- Monkeys at the (waterfall) when Paulo (cupechin?) hiked with the group.
- Baseball sized spider small body, long legs (scorpion spider?) cock of the rock trail.
- Bugs-beetles, termites,ants, cockroaches spiders.
- Olopendulas-everywhere around (camp).
We satyed here from May 15-21, 2009. During our time here we have worked on several projects:
- Cut bamboo that we brought out from the brush; this will be used for the lower walls in the new large lodge.
- Collected rocks from the river to build a path; began path construction.
- Cleared graden area between bathrooms and lodge behind bungalows: Planted mint.
- Helped with painting, building and placing signs on the trails, and the bathrooms.
- Cleared land off the cock of the rock trail and reforestation after. Planted 50 trees.
- Bird and animal tracking.
If you would like to Eco-volunteer in the Manu jungle please send us an email to manu@ecologiaperumanu.com with your information and a paragraph informing us of your priorities and expectations as a Manu Eco-volunteer.