Table 9.13 - Protected areas ­ five management categories as a percentage of the total protected areas (overlap between the categories is possible)

Source: WCMC, 1992

Category* World Europe
(exc. former USSR)
I 6.6 6.9
II 49.9 11.8
III 2.6 0.9
IV 30.3 14.9
V 17.9 65.5

* see Box 9MM for definitions