type of protected area

A type of protected area is a designated geographic space, recognized and managed through legal or other effective means, to achieve long-term conservation of nature and associated ecosystem services and cultural values.

Aliases (11)

• conservation area ×18
• protected area designation ×9
• protected area network ×9
• protected landscape ×6
• protected natural area ×6
• protected area classification ×3
• IUCN protected area management category ×2
• IUCN Category Ib protected area ×1
• IUCN Category VI protected area ×1
• Special Protection Area ×1
• protected area management unit ×1

Instances (61)

• U.S. National Monument
• U.S. National Historic Site
• Castlefield ("conservation area")
• Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ("protected landscape")
• National Trails System units ("protected area network")
• National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units ("protected area designation")
• United States National Park System ("protected area network")
• Oak Hill Conservation Land ("conservation area")
• Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ("protected landscape")
• Sarah Doublet Forest ("conservation area")
• Los Dinamos park ("protected natural area")
• John Muir Wilderness ("IUCN Category Ib protected area")
• National Conservation Lands ("protected area network")
• National Historical Parks of the United States ("protected area designation")
• International Dark Sky Park ("protected area designation")
• Chilean National System of Protected Wild Areas ("protected area network")
• Culross ("conservation area")
• Huntington State Park (partial) ("conservation area")
• Boyd Conservation Area ("conservation area")
• Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit ("protected area management unit")
• National Wildlife Refuge System ("protected area network")
• Province Lands ("protected natural area")
• Blue Hills Reservation ("conservation area")
• Petts Wood ("conservation area")
• Milverton, Somerset, England ("conservation area")
• Reserva de Producción de Fauna Chimborazo ("IUCN Category VI protected area")
• U.S. National Park ("protected area designation")
• IUCN Category II ("IUCN protected area management category")
• II (National Park) ("IUCN protected area management category")
• Brooks Estate ("conservation area")
• Important Bird Area ("protected area classification")
• United States Caribbean Islands National Wildlife Refuge Complex ("protected area network")
• Natura 2000 network ("protected area network")
• Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve ("conservation area")
• Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ("protected landscape")
• U.S. National Forest
• Omora Ethnobotanical Park ("conservation area")
• New York State Unique Areas ("protected area designation")
• National Scenic Area ("protected area designation")
• New York State Wildlife Management Areas ("protected area network")
• Jenolan Caves Karst Conservation Reserve ("conservation area")
• South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Marine Protected Area ("conservation area")
• Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ("protected area designation")
• Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ("protected landscape")
• National Natural Landmark ("protected area designation")
• Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves ("protected area network")
• Fukiage Garden ("protected natural area")
• National Recreation Areas
• National Preserves ("protected area designation")
• Forth Islands SPA ("Special Protection Area")
• Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area ("conservation area")
• Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ("protected landscape")
• Rock Meadow Conservation Area ("conservation area")
• Valle de los Cirios ("protected natural area")
• Menotomy Rocks Park ("conservation area")
• Shropshire Hills ("protected landscape")
• Fuentes Brotantes National Park ("protected natural area")
• Mauna Kea Ice Age Natural Area Reserve ("conservation area")