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    IUCN protected area categories, or IUCN protected area management categories, are categories used to classify protected areas in a system developed by...
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  • IUCN category, where "IUCN" refers to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, may refer to: IUCN protected area categories used to classify...
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  • land area). Marine protected areas cover about 7.9% of state waters. Within each classification of reserve there may be a variation of IUCN categories Australia...
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    forest cover protected under IUCN Categories I – VI. Mountains: Nationally designated protected areas cover 14.3% of the world's mountain areas, and these...
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    (IUCN category Ia) or wilderness area (IUCN category Ib) is the highest category of protected area recognised by the World Commission on Protected Areas...
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  • Protected areas of Indonesia comprise both terrestrial and marine environments in any of the six IUCN Protected Area categories. There are over 500 protected...
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    four new categories of protected area: Natural Parks (IUCN category II), Natural Monuments (IUCN category III), Protected Landscapes (IUCN category V), and...
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    established 18 biosphere reserves (categories roughly correspondingly to IUCN Category V Protected areas) to protect larger areas of natural habitat than a typical...
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    all protected areas, two-thirds are considered strictly protected (IUCN categories I to IV), and the rest is mostly managed resources protected area (IUCN...
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  • perspective the categories correspond to the internationally recognized IUCN protected area categories (see World Commission on Protected Areas). The table...
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  • population inevitably affect the ecosystems. IUCN protected area categories Category VI - Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources Archived...
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    services. List of largest protected areas UNEP-WCMC IUCN-WCPA Protected Area Categories "August 2020 update of the WDPA". Protected Planet. UNEP-WCMC. Retrieved...
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  • private protected area, also known as a private reserve, is not an official category within IUCN's Protected Area guidelines, but includes those protected areas...
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    the Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas and the system of IUCN protected area categories IUCN influences how protected areas are managed. It has...
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  • Protected Area Protected Landscape Strict Nature Reserve WCPA High Seas Task Force Wilderness Area IUCN protected area categories "Commissions". IUCN...
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    IUCN offered seven categories of protected area, based on management objectives and four broad governance types. Related protected area categories include...
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    Protected areas of Moldova include following categories: Scientific nature reserves (rom. rezervații științifice) – currently 5 reserves covering an area...
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  • not fit the IUCN definition of “protected area” but, when they do, they can fall into any IUCN protected area categories. The following three characteristics...
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  • nine categories of protected areas. The national categories largely correspond to the internationally recognized IUCN protected area categories. The table...
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  • Agreement, 1983 IUCN protected area categories IUCN Red List United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea World Commission on Protected Areas - WCPA UNEP...
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    (Law 16/2014 of June 20), protected areas will need to be reclassified into a much more flexible series of new categories which are closer to the international...
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  • home to one of the ten remaining African lion strongholds. (IUCN protected area category II) Kafue National Park - 22,480 km² South Luangwa National Park...
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  • regional nature parks. As of mid-2020, protected areas 87,507 km, or 7% of Angola's land area. (IUCN protected area category II) Bicuar National Park (7,900 km²)...
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  • biodiversity. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) defines a protected area as: "A clearly defined geographical space, recognised, dedicated...
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    country's total area is protected to a certain degree as a national park, game reserve, marine park, forest reserve or the like. 840 protected areas are spread...
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    of present, there are around 400 protected areas in Pakistan that are recognized by IUCN. The total protected land area represents 13% of Pakistan's landmass...
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  • total area Habitat protection measures the area of remaining habitat in protected areas, and the degree of protection provided (IUCN protected area categories)...
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    manage some of their lands or seas as an IUCN standard "protected area". Most IPAs are dedicated under IUCN Categories 5 and 6, which promote a balance between...
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    Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (category Protected areas managed by the Australian government)
    IUCN protected area categories: IUCN Category Ia with an area of 859 square kilometres (332 sq mi) being about 0.2% of the marine park's area, IUCN Category...
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    Heritage Sites, can cover both categories of site. The various designations overlap considerably with many protected areas being covered by multiple designations...
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