Impacts of Mining Activities on Protected Areas and their Mitigation. Two Cases from Latin America

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The research paper explores the rich biodiversity of Latin America, highlighting its vulnerable flora, fauna, and unique ecosystems. It discusses the role of protected areas in conserving land cover and ecosystem services amidst increasing global demand for natural resources. The study emphasizes the challenges posed by resource extraction and intensive land use, which threaten these vital ecosystems. Through this analysis, it underscores the importance of effective biodiversity and conservation management strategies in the region.