Thursday 23 November 2023

BRAZIL

This cover from Brazil depicts a complete set issued in 1997 with some Fauna and Flora from the Amazon region. The Central Amazon Conservation Area is inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. As the largest protected area in the Amazon basin, the site is notable for its high biodiversity, range of habitats such as várzea and igapó forests and number of endangered species. It has been recognized by various conservation agencies as a high priority region.