Definition(s)
A clearly defined geographical space, recognised, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. (Source: IUCN)
Jerarquía
In other languages
English
protected area
French
espace protégé
Ruso
охраняемый район
Chino, simplificado
保护区
Árabe
منطقة محمية
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with espacios protegidos
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Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Convenio de Basilea | 1 document |
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Acuerdo sobre la Conservación de las Aves Acuáticas Migratorias Afro-euroasiáticas | 1 article or paragraph |
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Tratado Internacional sobre los Recursos Fitogenéticos para la Alimentación y la Agricultura | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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Convención sobre la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convención sobre los Humedales | 1 article or paragraph |
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Protocolo ZEPIM | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Protocolo Offshore | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convenio de Abidjan | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convenio de Noumea | 1 article or paragraph |
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Cartagena Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convenio de Minamata | 1 article or paragraph |