Costa Rica Flashcards
1
Q
Crocker range biosphere range
A
Highland area of a tropical rainforest
Borneo
100 by 40 km
Made a biosphere reserve in 2014
2
Q
Sustainability of Crocker range
A
Core zone - only scientific research and small scale tourism. 200 residents
Buffer zone - 52 native villages. More tourism and locals can hunt wild pigs and birds
Transition zone - tourism to make money and protect the other zones. Some areas are allowed to be cut down for palm oil farms and rubber plantations