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Costa Rica plans infrastructure improvements to national parks

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The single greatest commitment is 850 million colones (about $1.4 million) to improve tourist facilities at Tenorio Volcano National Park.

No single-use plastics in Costa Rica national parks starting Feb. 25

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The Health Ministry estimates Costa Rica generated 4,000 metric tons of waste each day during 2014, of which 11.5% corresponded to plastics. 

TripAdvisor names Arenal Volcano among world’s best national parks

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TripAdvisor has awarded Arenal Volcano National Park among its Travelers' Choice Best of the Best for 2021. 

A list of Costa Rica national parks open in August

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Costa Rica will open the majority of its national parks as it tries to reactivate its tourism sector in August.

Costa Rica will open 12 national parks. Here’s how it’ll work

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Costa Rica will open 12 national parks, plus the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, in accordance with new measures announced by the Health Ministry. 

Costa Rica lifting more coronavirus measures: Will open beaches, national parks

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Costa Rica will allow beaches and some national parks to reopen under strict sanitary guidelines

Costa Rica to reopen national parks as part of ‘new normal’

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Costa Rica plans to reopen national parks as part of its next steps toward a new normal in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. 

Costa Rica’s national parks will remain closed until May

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Costa Rica will keep its protected wildlife areas and all 29 of its national parks closed until at least May 1.

Costa Rica closes all national parks, effective immediately

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Costa Rica has closed its protected wildlife areas and all 29 of its national parks effective immediately.

Osa Conservation to celebrate Álvaro Day, honoring father of Costa Rica’s national parks

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On Feb. 15, Osa Conservation will host the second annual Álvaro Day, honoring the legacy of one of Costa Rica's most influential environmental figures. 
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