Centro De Estudios Conservacionistas

Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas
Abbreviation	CECON
Formation	1981
Type	Academic
Purpose	Academic research, Conservation studies
Headquarters	Guatemala City
Coordinates	Template:Coord/display/ti
Region served	Guatemala
Parent organization	Facultad de Ciencias Químicas y Farmacia, USAC
Affiliations	CONAP
Website	www.usac.edu.gt/cecon

The Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas (CECON; Center for Conservation Studies) is a scientific research institute of the San Carlos University of Guatemala (USAC).^[1]^[2] The center was created in August 1981, and since February 1982 has been administratively attached to USAC's faculty of chemistry and pharmacy.

The "Protected Areas Unit" of CECON manages a number of nature reserves, including:^[3]

Mario Dary Rivera Protected Biotope, better known as "Biotopo del Quetzal", located in Salamá, Baja Verapaz.
Chocón Machacas Protected Biotope in Livingston, Izabal.
Cerro Cahuí Protected Biotope
San Miguel la Palotada (El Zotz) Protected Biotope
Naachtún-Dos Lagunas Protected Biotope
El Tigre Protected Biotope in Petén
Monterrico Multiple use area in Monterrico, Santa Rosa.

References

↑ CECON. "Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas - Reseña Histórica". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20101201135127/http://usac.edu.gt/cecon_sub.php?c=1773. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
↑ CECON. "Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas - Objetivos". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20101201135030/http://usac.edu.gt/cecon_sub.php?c=1774. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
↑ CECON. "Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas - Áreas Protegidas". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20101201134716/http://usac.edu.gt/cecon_sub.php?c=1775. Retrieved 2009-08-22.

External links

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[1] CECON. "Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas - Reseña Histórica". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20101201135127/http://usac.edu.gt/cecon_sub.php?c=1773. Retrieved 2009-08-22.

[2] CECON. "Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas - Objetivos". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20101201135030/http://usac.edu.gt/cecon_sub.php?c=1774. Retrieved 2009-08-22.

[3] CECON. "Centro de Estudios Conservacionistas - Áreas Protegidas". Archived from the original on 2010-12-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20101201134716/http://usac.edu.gt/cecon_sub.php?c=1775. Retrieved 2009-08-22.

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