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Study Notes

The Costa Rican Tourism Institute and Ministry of Environment and Energy signed an agreement to allocate $1.5 million annually for infrastructure improvements in protected wilderness areas.
The investment program aims to develop new tourism products and diversify options for national and foreign visitors.
The program will strengthen infrastructure, signage, equipment, and acquire tourist goods and services.
Protected wilderness areas cover more than 28.1% of the national territory and are important for conservation and tourism.
The agreement will prioritize mutual needs and coordinate decision-making for execution of actions, programs, and projects.
The National System of Conservation Areas will identify, select, and prioritize necessary investments in ASPs.
The ICT will contract works, goods, and services for the investment program and donate them to SINAC upon completion.
The agreement is valid for 3 years and can be extended for a maximum of 6 years.
The investment program supports sustainable tourism and the country's goals for biodiversity conservation and fighting climate change.
The agreement will channel visitation and social and economic development to communities with potential for growth.

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Test your knowledge on Costa Rica's efforts to promote sustainable tourism and conservation with this quiz about the $1.5 million investment program for infrastructure improvements in protected wilderness areas. From the importance of these areas for tourism and conservation to the specifics of the agreement signed by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute and Ministry of Environment and Energy, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the country's goals for biodiversity conservation and fighting climate change. Don't miss the opportunity to learn more about the programs and projects that aim to strengthen