Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve

Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve
Reserva Extrativista Verde para Sempre
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve
Map showing the location of Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve
Nearest cityPorto de Moz, Pará
Coordinates2°15′58″S 52°44′56″W / 2.266°S 52.749°W / -2.266; -52.749
Area1,289,362.78 hectares (3,186,084.8 acres)
DesignationExtractive reserve
Created8 November 2004
AdministratorChico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation

The Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Extrativista Verde para Sempre) is an extractive reserve in the state of Pará, Brazil. The reserve supports sustainable use of Amazon rainforest resources by the local population. Both before and after creation of the reserve there have been violent conflicts between different groups seeking access to the resources.