Protected area designation

C22935 concept

A protected area designation is an official classification assigned to a geographic region to conserve its natural, cultural, or ecological values by regulating human activities and land use.

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Observed surface forms (14)

marine protected area designation ×2
protected wilderness area ×2
Brazilian conservation unit category ×1
World Heritage site buffer area ×1
coastal conservation designation ×1
conservation site classification ×1
environmental designation ×1
habitat and species protection area ×1
landscape conservation designation system ×1
nature conservation designation ×1

Instances (17)

English AONB network via concept surface "landscape conservation designation system"
Biosphere Reserve
Desolation Wilderness (portion within the Lake Tahoe Basin) via concept surface "protected wilderness area"
Area of Concern in the Great Lakes via concept surface "environmental designation"
Bigelow Preserve via concept surface "protected wilderness area"
Key Biodiversity Area via concept surface "conservation site classification"
Heritage Coast via concept surface "coastal conservation designation"
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park via concept surface "World Heritage site buffer area"
sanctuaries of nature in Chile via concept surface "protected area category in Chilean law"
Central India tiger landscape via concept surface "wildlife conservation region"
SPAMI via concept surface "marine protected area designation"
Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation via concept surface "nature conservation designation"
Área de Proteção Ambiental de Guapimirim via concept surface "Área de Proteção Ambiental (APA)"
National Marine Conservation Area via concept surface "marine protected area designation"
Reserva Extrativista via concept surface "Brazilian conservation unit category"
Natural Monument of the Lazio Region via concept surface "regional protected area category"
Mount Ziria Natura 2000 site via concept surface "habitat and species protection area"