Managed Resource Use Area · guy
Iwokrama International Centre
- Area
- 3 715 km²
- IUCN cat.
- VI
- Year
- 1996
Overview
- Designation
- Managed Resource Use Area
- IUCN category
- VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable
Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources
- Established
- 1996
- Managing authority
- Iwokrama International Center for Rainforest Conservation and Development with PAC as oversighting Agency for all PAs in Guyana.
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 975 distinct species · 162 540 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Iwokrama International Centre : 12 espèces reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 10.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology15 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
299,5km
Basins crossed
15
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
49 193km²
Discharge in basins
1 789,6m³/s
Mean precip.
2 051mm/an
Mean T°
26,5°C
Moisture idx
0,20
Mean runoff
1 042mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
168m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Burro Burro Riversub-area3 280,5 km²overlap1632.35 km²44%
- Bassin de Essequibo Riversub-area488,2 km²overlap481.70 km²13%
- Bassin de Siparuni Riversub-area636 km²overlap344.94 km²9%
- Bassin de Siparuni Riversub-area324 km²overlap322.57 km²9%
- Bassin de Essequibo Riversub-area334,2 km²overlap283.86 km²8%
- Bassin de Essequibo Riversub-area634,9 km²overlap223.33 km²6%
- Bassin de Essequibo Riversub-area512,9 km²overlap129.36 km²3%
- Bassin de Essequibo Riversub-area163,2 km²overlap101.18 km²3%
- Basin #27290sub-area710,5 km²overlap66.74 km²2%
6 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Siparuni Riversub-area147,6 km²overlap42.78 km²1%
- Bassin de Essequibo Riversub-area180,1 km²overlap39.12 km²1%
- Bassin de Siparuni Riversub-area118,9 km²overlap28.99 km²1%
- Bassin de Siparuni Riversub-area59,9 km²overlap14.85 km²0%
- Bassin de Siparuni Riversub-area945,2 km²overlap3.13 km²0%
- Bassin de Siparuni Riversub-area539,8 km²overlap0.07 km²0%
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 4.48581, -58.87056
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.