PANAMA - Panama commits to establish new protected areas

Posted on April, 01 1997


Mining from the Darien Reserve was eliminated, the proposed extension of the Pan-american highway cancelled, and 60,000 hectares in protected areas added by creating the Bagre Biological Corridor.
La Amistad National Park, Panama.
La Amistad National Park, Panama.
© WWF / James W. THORSELL