natural resources

Madre de Dios
z By: MENDOZA ESPINOZA Jose Luis

CONTENTS
• General Information
• Biodiversity
• Natural Resources
• Environmetal Problems
• Solution
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GENERAL INFORMATION
 The climate in Madre de Dios is warm and
 Madre de Dios is located in the Amazon of Peru.
humid
 The capital of Madre de Dios is Puerto Maldonado

 The most Populated city of Madre de Dios is Puerto

Maldonado.

 The amount of population is 141 070 inhabitants

 The most used lenguage is spanish

OTHER LENGUAGES USED:

 Quechua sureño, amarakaeri, huachipaeri,

machiguenga.
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BIODIVERSITY
The Tambopata National Reserve is known as "the capital of the biodiversity of Peru"
 z ECOSYSTEMS

Marsh
Riparian Forests
 Lake Sandoval one of the most visited in the Tambopata National Reserve In this lake live
z many marine species such as the river wolf and 180 species of fish.
z 40 species of migratory birds inhabit the reserve
Example:

Harpy eagle
Crest eagle

Macaws
z There are 1200 species of butterflies
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There are species of primates

Examples:

-The maquisapa

-The Pichico Emperador

-The black-headed monkey

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There are mammalian species

 Examples:

 -The sachavaca

 -The sajino

 -The red deer

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Reptiles are represented by:

The emerald boa
-The shushupe
-The black and white caiman
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NATURAL RESOURCES:

Renewable Resources

-Solar energy -Petroleum

Nonrenewable resources
-Wind power – Coal
-Water
-Wood
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Renewable Resources
 WATER:

Madre de Dios is known for its great water resources

Hydroelectric companies use water irresponsibly

Hydroelectric plants affect the flora and fauna of the jungle

 WOOD:

The jungle is a supplier of wood for the country: Wood is used to make
furniture
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Nonrenewable resources
 PETROLEUM: the wells of lot 192, the largest oil field in the
jungle

 CARBON: Carbon production destroys much of the rainforest

Coconut charcoal is a good alternative for the environment

 MYNING:
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Environmetal Problems  Miners who work exposing
themselves to lead and dust

 miners exposed to mercury

HYDROELECTRIC:
 frequent work accidents
GARIBALDI: This hydroelectric plant
aims to take 80% of the ulcumayo river  deforestation
through an 8km tunnel to the waters of  water contamination with mercury
the Chanchamayo river
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SOLUTION
 HYDROELECTRIC:

sustainable development projects, promoting tourism and shaping a self-sufficient

community.

 MYNING:

In other countries, robots entering areas with high lead exposure are used to control
processes so workers are not exposed.

Soil treatment, Water treatment, Prevention of acid rock drainage, plan mining activities,
improve risk management
Use a dust meter to see if the worker can get in
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bibliographic
references
Minemgob (Marzo del 2012) recovered from
//www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1728-59172012000100012

Gerens Pe( Junio del 2019), recovered from

https://gerens.pe/blog/el-futuro-de-la-innovacion-en-la-mineria/

Sernarp pe (Marzo 2019), recovered from, https://www.sernanp.gob.pe/tambopata