InfoBox OFFPerú >> has varied climates that allow abundant and diverse natural resources. There are 28 different climates and 84 out of 104 microclimates in Peru , which make it the richest country in the world, biologically speaking. Seawater covers 900,000 km2 and it is considered the richest sea in the world in marine resources because of its biomass.

Peru has great mineral deposits. The most important ones are copper, zinc and gold, which make Peru the richest in mining in the world. Rivers offer a great hydroelectrical potential and its rain forests have important oil and gas reserves, Camisea is one of them, which is being exploited taking care of not damaging the potential ecotourism of the region.