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Mongabay (mongabay@mastodon.green)'s status on Tuesday, 30-Jan-2024 01:43:29 JST Mongabay

Mexico recently announced 20 new protected areas covering roughly 2.3 million hectares across the country.
The protected areas, which include national parks, sanctuaries and flora and fauna protection areas, are located in the states of Quintana Roo, Oaxaca, Zacatecas, Chiapas and eight others, as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of California.
By Aimee Gabay
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/mexico-announces-20-new-protected-areas-despite-budget-cuts/
#News #Conservation #Environment #ProtectedAreas #Mexico
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  Mexico’s government recently announced the creation of 20 new protected areas across 12 states and two coastal areas in the country, covering roughly 2.3 million hectares (5.7 million acres). This follows a series of budget cuts to the nation’s environmental agencies. Officials introduced four new national parks, four “flora and fauna protection areas,” seven sanctuaries, […]

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