Santa Rita Biological Reserve
22°11′56″S 45°44′31″W / 22.199°S 45.742°W / -22.199; -45.742Area 305 hectares (750 acres) Designation Biological reserve Created 15 October 1980 Amazon Atlantic Forest Caatinga Cerrado Coastal marine Pampas
Santa Rita Biological Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Biológica de Serra de Santa Rita Mítzi Brandão) is a biological reserve in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
The reserve was established in the municipality of Santa Rita do Sapucaí by municipal law 1096 on 15 October 1980, with revised municipal laws on 27 October 1980 and 19 December 1984 and the Federal SNUC law 9985 on 18 June 2000. The reserve covers an area of 305 hectares (750 acres) for the purpose of fully and permanently preserving the ecosystem and natural resources of the area, and particularly the genetic reserve of flora and fauna for scientific, educational and cultural purposes. Any form of exploitation of the natural resources of the reserve is prohibited.[1]
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- Reserva Biológica de Serra de Santa Rita Mítzi Brandão (in Portuguese), Prefeitura Municipal de Santa Rita do Sapucaí, retrieved 2016-04-28
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Biological reserve (Brazil)
- Abufari
- Guaporé
- Gurupi
- Jaru
- Lago Piratuba
- Maicuru
- Manicoré
- Morro dos Seis Lagos
- Nascentes da Serra do Cachimbo
- Parazinho
- Rio Ouro Preto
- Rio Trombetas
- Tapirapé
- Traçadal
- Uatumã
- Andradina
- Araras
- Araucárias
- Augusto Ruschi
- Bom Jesus
- Canela Preta
- Carmo da Mata
- Colônia 31 de Março
- Córrego do Veado
- Córrego Grande
- Fazenda São Mateus
- Fontes do Ipiranga
- Guaribas
- Lapinha
- Mata Escura
- Mata Paludosa
- Pedra Talhada
- Perobas
- Pindorama
- Poço das Antas
- Saltinho
- Santa Rita
- São Sebastião do Paraíso
- Serra Negra
- Sooretama
- Tamboré
- Tinguá
- Una
- União
- Vila Facchini
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