The National Reserves are well-protected areas whose main objective is to maintain the diversity of life forms, and the constant use of aquatics or land flora and fauna resources. A good commercial use of the natural resources is permited under evaluated and supervised plans which are controlled by the appropriate national authority. Nowadays there are four national reserves which lie an area of 3221 376 (hectareas) equivalent to 2.51% of the National territory.

Existen actualmente 4 reservas nacionales que ocupan un área de 3 221 376 hectáreas, equivalentes al 2.51% del territorio nacional.

An area generally wide, where exists a great variety of unique or representative environments of the natural diversity of life forms in the country. It is not significantly alterated by the human action, and permits the autoperpetuation of the species; and where the flora and fauna, or geological formations are of educational, scientific or entertaining interest.

Its goals are the preservation of samples of natural environments with cultural and scenic characteristics associated with them; the continuity of evolutive processes; and if possible compatible with the development of educational, reserchable and entertaining activities.

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