Argentina: Chubut creates Patagonia Azul Provincial Park

Argentina: Chubut creates Patagonia Azul Provincial Park

Chubut, Argentina, has established the Patagonia Azul Provincial Park, a new Natural Protected Area (NPA) spanning 295,135 hectares along its marine coast. Stretching from Cabo Dos Bahías to south of Bahía Bustamante, the park is connected by Provincial Route 1 for tourist access.

Seeking to continue the public policies of the governor Ignacio “Nacho” Torres focused on the conservation and protection of marine biodiversity, the Ministry of Tourism and Protected Areas of Chubut created a new Protected Natural Area (ANP) called “Parque Provincial Patagonia Azul”. The Province of Chubut did not so far have any own Marine Provincial Park within its territory and this new area, represents a unique opportunity to position the p…

Seeking to continue the public policies of the governor Ignacio “Nacho” Torres focused on the conservation and protection of marine biodiversity, the Ministry of Tourism and Protected Areas of Chubut created a new Protected Natural Area (ANP) called “Parque Provincial Patagonia Azul”. The Province of Chubut did not so far have any own Marine Provincial Park within its territory and this new area represents a unique opportunity to position the pr…