This subdirection deals with the planning, direction and execution of interdisciplinary research activities relevant to the conservation of the tropical forest within protected and buffer zones.

Main activities carried out

• Experimentation on forest restoration
• Species inventory
• Studies on native species for reforestation
  
• Ecology of endangered species
  
• Studies on forest fragmentation
• Support to research projects
• Geographic Information System

Facilities for Researchers

• Field stations
• Trails
• Equipment

Regulations

• Research permits
• Collections, films, photographs, recordings
• Grants
• Intellectual properties
• Publications and reports

For further information contact

MCL Offices: acmcr@acmcr.org