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| | The University Of The West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | A limited number of people live within Matura National Park itself (less than 100 individuals): some hold legal land titles to the land they occupy (about 10% of the park is private property); others have occupied state land without land titles (squatting). |
 | | Matura National Park is surrounded by coastal communities: Matura, Salybia, Balandra, Rampanalgas, Mahoe, Tompire, Anglais Settlement, Cumana, Toco, Mission, l’Anse Noire, Sans Souci, Monte Video, Grande Rivière, St. Helena and Matelot. |
 | | Potential uses of Matura National Park can be separated into direct uses and environmental and other functions. |
| sta.uwi.edu /fsa/maturaNP/forest_resource_use.asp (144 words) |
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