Distribution of nationally protected sites (CDDA) in Europe according to their IUCN category classification

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Created : Mar 01, 2010 Published : Mar 01, 2010 Last modified : Nov 29, 2012 11:39 AM

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Oct 09, 2012 - Distribution of nationally protected sites (CDDA) in Europe according to their IUCN category classification

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2009

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10 messages for 2010 | protected area | CDDA

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Albania Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom

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Nearly 50 % of Spanish sites do not have any IUCN category.
(a) Strict Nature Reserve: protected area managed mainly for science.
(b) Strict Nature Reserve: protected area managed mainly for wilderness protection.
(c) National Park: protected area managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation.
(d) Natural Monument: protected area managed mainly for conservation of specific natural features.
(e) Habitat/Species Management Area: protected area managed mainly for conservation through management intervention.
(f) Protected Landscape/Seascape: protected area managed mainly for landscape/seascape conservation and recreation.
(g) Managed Resource Protected Area: protected area managed mainly for the sustainable use of natural ecosystems.