Diseño de un plan de monitoreo de restauración ecológica para la Reserva Biológica Encenillo en Guasca, Cundinamarca

Abstract

The Encenillo Biological Reserve is a private protected area of ​​civil society, which is located in the municipality of Guasca (Cundinamarca), was established in 2007 with the purpose of conserving the Encenillo forests, the fauna and flora present in them. . Ecological restoration activities have been carried out in this territory in the last ten years by the Fundación Natura. It is recognized that the monitoring of ecological restoration processes is essential for decision-making and the implementation of possible actions that allow improving the conditions in which the intervened area is found, following the established objectives. In this professional practice proposal through the internship modality, it was proposed to design a monitoring plan for the restoration of the RBE based on a diagnosis of the study area and the objectives that were proposed in it at the time of establishing actions to its restoration. Having clear important concepts for the evaluation of the restoration, such as the phases and scope that the monitoring process will have, as well as parameters, indicators and quantifiers that allow the foundation to determine if the processes that are being developed in the reserve are generating the expected results, if not, be able to recognize what is failing and take the necessary corrective measures; At the end of the document, a format was generated in which it is advisable to take strategic data from the restoration.