The state-owned Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is an integral part of Peru's national protected areas system and enjoys protection through several layers of a comprehensive legal framework for both cultural and natural heritage.
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• Programa Machu Picchu, a conservation program funded through a debt-swap arrangement with the Finnish government, is being implemented to strengthen the administration of the sanctuary and establish strategies for protecting the environment and the development of the town of Aguas Calientes.
Implement a reservation system: A reservation system will help manage the flow of visitors, which will prevent overcrowding during peak season and protect the site from damage. 3. Use sustainable transportation: Encourage visitors to use public transportation, limiting the number of cars that travel to Machu Picchu.
But Inca construction has a remarkable number of design features that protect buildings against collapsing in an earthquake. These include: Terraces buttress steep mountain slopes. Precisely fitting and mortar-free stone walls move (dance) during an earthquake, resettling as they were before the event.