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Bolivia is battling wildfires that have devastated large areas of its rainforest. IMAGES of fire at night, burnt vegetation
Panama City, Jun 8 (EFE).- Panama created on Tuesday a Pacific reserve of more than 67,000 square kilometers, almost the size of the country, raising the protection of its marine areas to 30 percent and becoming the second nation in Latin America to achieve it within the United Nations' 30X30 Initiative framework.Panama has an area of 75,517 square kilometers and the so-called Coiba Cordillera Managed Resources Area (ARMCC), located in the eastern Pacific, has 67,908.98 protected square kilometers. (Camera: CARLOS LEMOS).SHOT LIST: THE GOVERNMENT OF PANAMA SIGNS AN EXECUTIVE DECREE TO CREATE A PACIFIC RESERVE IN PANAMA CITY, PANAMA.SOUND BITE: THE PRESIDENT OF PANAMA, LAURENTINO CORTIZO (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: The signing of this executive decree is an important step to protect the biodiversity of our country and the conservation of the environment at a global level.
San José, Sep 24 (EFE) .- Costa Rica has added more than 11,000 square kilometers to its marine conservation map in the last decade, thus making progress in paying off a historical debt with its oceanic biodiversity.
La Paz, Mar 23 (EFE).- The celebrations for the Day of the Sea in Bolivia were completely stopped on Monday due to the quarantine in force in the country to control the spread of the coronavirus.(CAMERA: Luis Ángel Reglero)SUPPORT IMAGES OF THE STREET OF LA PAZ AND THE EMBLEMATIC MONUMENTS
Indigenous peoples march towards Bolivia's Santa Cruz to demand government action against wildfires hitting the country. IMAGES
Images of animals in the burned rainforest of the Pantanal de Otuquis National Park, in Bolivia. IMAGES