List of protected areas of Peru

The Constitution of Peru of 1993 recognized the natural resources and ecosystem variety of its country as a heritage.

[1] In 1990, the National System of Natural Areas that are protected by the Government (SINANPE) was created.

[2] This entity depends on the National Service of Protected Areas by the State (SERNANP), Ministry of Environment.

[7] National Parks are places where the wild flora and fauna are protected and preserved.

The use and marketing of the natural resources within the communal reserve is conducted by the same rural populations.