The Costa das Algas Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental Costa das Algas) is an environmental protection area in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil.
[2] The Costa das Algas Environmental Protection Area was created by federal decree on 17 June 2010.
[4] The APA became part of the Central Atlantic Forest Ecological Corridor, created later in 2002.
The APA tries to protect and enhance the natural landscapes and scenic beauty by planning the process of occupation and land use on the sea front.
[6] The Jurong Aracruz Shipyard has developed a program of environmental communication and education for the APA and the adjacent Santa Cruz Wildlife Refuge, with approval and monitoring by ICMBio and IEMA.