PERU: Back to Peru, Part 3
Río Pichis, Peru. ©BAP, photo H. Bleher
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PERU: Back to Peru, Part 3

By Heiko Bleher

The Pichis river basin is located in the Selva Central region of Peru. It has large biodiversity of flora and fish that are of importance in local food security. However, deforestation of riparian forests directly affected their presence and the quality of the ecosystem. 

We headed up the Río Grande, a right-hand arm of the Río Pichis, left and right along the river mostly cattle farms and cornfields and in between complete deforested areas…

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