Landscape
Araguaia Biodiversity Corridor
Araguaia Biodiversity Corridor
Pará • Brazil Started in January 2010 Active Restoration, Natural Forest Management, Conservation
Sustainable Development Goals
Summary
The Araguaia Biodiversity Corridor in Central Brazil will become the longest of all nature corridors on earth and one of South America’s largest reforestation projects.Its scope is astonishing, with a total length of 2,600 kilometers and a width of up to 40 kilometers situated alongside the riverbanks of the entire Araguaia river and part of the Tocantins river. The Corridor connects two of the world’s most vital ecosystems: the Amazon rainforest and the Cerrado savanna.