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Asociación ANDES (Asociación para la Naturaleza y el Desarrollo Sostenible)

HQ 🇵🇪 Peru · 1 project tracked

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Potato Park (Parque de la Papa)

Food & Farming

🇵🇪 Peru

A Quechua-led biocultural park in the Peruvian Andes where six indigenous communities collectively steward more than a thousand native potato varieties in their original mountain landscape.

1,400varietiesNative potato and Andean tuber varieties conserved
6,000peopleResident population
6communitiesQuechua communities
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