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Special Lecture

Special Lecture. School of Natural Resources Seminar Series The University of Michigan 18 February 2005. Opportunities for Research On Biodiversity and Sustainable Development In the Cloud Forest of Eastern Peru Charles M. Hastings Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work

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Special Lecture

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  1. Special Lecture School of Natural Resources Seminar Series The University of Michigan 18 February 2005 Opportunities for Research On Biodiversity and Sustainable Development In the Cloud Forest of Eastern Peru Charles M. Hastings Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan

  2. APRODES Peruvian Association for Sustainable Development (Asociación Peruana para la Promoción del Desarollo Sostenible)

  3. Simplified Schematic East-West Profile Through the Central Andean Region APRODES Cloud Forest WEST EAST 4900m Lomas Pacific Ocean Tropical Rainforest 2200m 800m UPPER AMAZON REGION Ceja de Montaña + Montaña Zones Coastal Zone Sierra Zone CENTRAL ANDEAN REGION

  4. Study Area • Central Peru • Department: Junín • Province: Chanchamayo • District: San Ramón ECUADOR BRAZIL Upper Amazon Basin Andes Mountains PERU BOLIVIA http://www.inkatour.com/album/cartes/index_pt.html

  5. N 50 Km EarthExplorer, USGS, Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Huachón Huachón Perené Cerro de Pasco Paucartambo Paucartambo MONTAÑA La Merced Chanchamayo Ulcumayo Ninacaca CEJA DE MONTAÑA Ulcumayo Casca L. Junín San Ramón APRODES KICHWA Junín Tarma PUNA Huasahuasi Tarma

  6. N R. Ulcumayo APRODES Protected Cloud Forest R. Oxabamba R. Chanchamayo R. Casca San Ramón R. Tarma R. Aynamayo http://www.globeexplorer.com/cfviewer/start.cfm

  7. Pampa Hermosa • Business & other interests • (formerly all within Hacienda Naranjal, except P. Hermosa) • Vivero los Incas • Swiss nursery • Pichita Mine HQ • Zinc & other • Pampa Hermosa • Proposed forest perserve • APRODES • Naranjal (HQ) • Pichita Mine Nursery San Ramón APRODES Hastings Map

  8. APRODES Base View toward APRODES from San Ramón APRODES Land (behind ridge) View from Pichita Ridge (all APRODES land) San Ramón

  9. APRODES Boundaries Pichita community Mine HQ APRODES Research Base

  10. Undisturbed / Minimally Disturbed Cloud Forest Casca Valley Quebrada El Condor

  11. The Pichita Cloud Forest: Opportunities for Botanical, Zoological, and Ecological Research Thick carpets of Sphagnum Moss 1980 “Maquisapa” Monkey

  12. Opportunities for Eco-tourism Development

  13. Experimental Cauliflower Cultivation

  14. Transportation Assistance Provided by APRODES Vehicles & Personnel

  15. CUMBRE PICHITA Mine HQ X APRODES X Archaeological Site ? “Suárez Trail” 1 KM 50 M CONTOURS Archaeological Remains Studied by CMU Hastings Map

  16. APRODES Research Base

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