Beni Biological Station Biosphere Reserve
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Beni Biological Station and Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de Biosfera y Estación Biológica del Beni) is a protected area in Bolivia located in the Beni Department, in the José Ballivián Province and Yacuma Province. Early financing for management activities in the reserve was linked to the 1987 debt-for-nature swap arranged with Conservation International Bolivia.[3][4]
LocationBeni Department, Bolivia
Coordinates14.637°S 66.285°W[1]
Area1,350 km2 (520 mi2)
Established1982
| Beni Biological Station and Biosphere Reserve | |
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| Reserva de Biosfera y Estación Biológica del Beni | |
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
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  Map of Bolivia | |
| Location | Beni Department, Bolivia |
| Coordinates | 14.637°S 66.285°W[1] |
| Area | 1,350 km2 (520 mi2) |
| Established | 1982 |
| Governing body | Servicio Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (SERNAP) |
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