 | IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas - Environmental protection - 2000 - 67 pages
...why are they important? Protected areas are recognised by IUCN (1994) as areas: "of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means ". Thus protected areas represent special places... | |
 | Marc Hockings, Sue Stolton, Nigel Dudley - Natural areas - 2000 - 136 pages
...of management. Protected area: ILJCN (1994) defines a protected area as: An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means. Abbreviations CBD CNPPA GEF IUCN TNC WCMC WCPA... | |
 | F.T. Short, R.G. Coles - Science - 2001 - 482 pages
...project ceases 23.5.2 Marine Protected Areas A marine protected area (MPA) is defined as any area of sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...diversity and of natural and associated cultural resources and managed through legal and other effective means (IUCN 1994). An MPA may be a 'no-take' area like... | |
 | Paul F. J. Eagles - Business & Economics - 2001 - 116 pages
...Protected Areas The World Conservation Union (IUCN) defines a protected area as an "area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means." This definition outlines the general purposes... | |
 | Andrew S. Pullin - Nature - 2002 - 362 pages
...adopted by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is: an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means. Protected areas vary greatly in their status and... | |
 | Timothy O'Riordan, Susanne Stoll-Kleemann - Business & Economics - 2002 - 338 pages
...area and protected landscape/seascape). IUCN defines a protected area as 'an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means.' 3 The USFWS has responsibility for threatened... | |
 | David Newsome - Education - 2017 - 356 pages
...management strategy is designation as a protected area. A protected area is an 'area of land and /or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means' (IUCN, 1994). When countries such as the United... | |
 | James Oglethorpe - Biodiversity - 2002 - 176 pages
...elaborate, definition of protected areas which expands on the CBD definition: "An area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means." Using the proceeding definitions, and recognising... | |
 | Yale University - Nature - 2003 - 296 pages
...Areas (WCPA), reflects the esBOX1. Definition of Transboundary Protected Area (Sandwith et al. 2001:3) An area of land and/or sea that straddles one or more...and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed co-operatively through legal or other effective means. calation of global attention for... | |
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... especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of biological diversity, and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed co-operatively through legal or other effective means. 
