1997 United Nations List of Protected Areas
The United Nations List of Protected Areas is an essential reference document for ail who want to understand the progress made in responding to the challenges of biodiversity loss and other environmental threats around the world. It is a record of extraordinary human achievement over 125 years - a commitment by nations, peoples, groups and individuals to safeguard areas of land and sea from destruction. Protected areas represent human ideals at their best - they express a long term vision and a broad sense of responsibility towards people and nature.
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Format: | Reports and Books biblioteca |
Language: | English French Spanish |
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UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), International Union for Conservation for the Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
1997
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Subjects: | protected area, site protection, natural areas protection, environmental protection, species conservation programme, biodiversity, environmental awareness, environmental conservation, environmental management, Climate Change, |
Online Access: | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/8471 |
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Summary: | The United Nations List of Protected Areas is an essential reference document for ail who want to understand the progress made in responding to the challenges of biodiversity loss and other environmental threats around the world. It is a record of extraordinary human achievement over 125 years - a commitment by nations, peoples, groups and individuals to safeguard areas of land and sea from destruction. Protected areas represent human ideals at their best - they express a long term vision and a broad sense of responsibility towards people and nature. |
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