IUCN Category VI
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IUCN Category VI is a type of protected area that allows sustainable use of natural resources while conserving ecosystems and biodiversity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IUCN Category VI canonical | 4 |
| IUCN Category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | 2 |
| IUCN protected area category VI | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IUCN protected area management category
ⓘ
protected area category ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
IUCN
ⓘ
surface form:
International Union for Conservation of Nature
|
| allows |
low-level non-industrial natural resource use
ⓘ
recreation compatible with conservation objectives ⓘ research and monitoring ⓘ subsistence resource use by local communities ⓘ sustainable natural resource use ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
IUCN Category II
ⓘ
IUCN Category III ⓘ IUCN Category IV ⓘ IUCN Category Ia ⓘ IUCN Category Ib (wilderness area) ⓘ
surface form:
IUCN Category Ib
IUCN Category V (protected landscape/seascape) ⓘ
surface form:
IUCN Category V
|
| definedIn | IUCN Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
integration of conservation and sustainable use
ⓘ
long-term protection of natural ecosystems ⓘ maintenance of ecosystem services ⓘ sustainable livelihoods for local communities ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Category VI ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Protected area with sustainable use of natural resources ⓘ |
| hasConservationFocus |
habitats and species of regional importance
ⓘ
large-scale ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasKeyCriterion |
natural condition must predominate over modified areas
ⓘ
sustainable use must not undermine conservation objectives ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
conservation of biodiversity
ⓘ
conservation of ecosystems ⓘ promotion of sustainable use of natural resources ⓘ |
| mainObjective | protect natural ecosystems and use natural resources sustainably ⓘ |
| managementAuthority |
can be co-managed
ⓘ
can be community-based ⓘ can be governmental ⓘ can be private ⓘ |
| oftenDesignatedFor |
landscapes where traditional resource use is important
ⓘ
large natural areas with low population density ⓘ |
| partOf | IUCN protected area categories I–VI ⓘ |
| recognizes |
rights and roles of indigenous peoples
ⓘ
rights and roles of local communities ⓘ |
| requires |
majority of area to be in natural condition
ⓘ
management plan or equivalent planning document ⓘ management to be consistent with conservation of ecosystems ⓘ |
| supports |
biodiversity conservation outside strictly protected cores
ⓘ
sustainable use compatible with nature conservation ⓘ |
| typicalLandUse |
sustainable fishing
ⓘ
sustainable forestry ⓘ sustainable grazing ⓘ traditional resource use by indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| usedIn | national protected area systems worldwide ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
National preserve
this entity surface form:
IUCN protected area category VI
this entity surface form:
IUCN Category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
this entity surface form:
IUCN Category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)