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'''Protected Area''' means a region that falls under specific  sustainability governance. In the European Union protected area means an area designated under the European Environment Agency’s Common Database on Designated Areas (CDDA)
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A clearly defined geographical space, recognised, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of Nature and associated [[Ecosystem Services]] and cultural values <ref>IUCN definition, 2008b</ref>.
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In the European Union protected area means an area designated under the European Environment Agency’s Common Database on Designated Areas (CDDA).
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== References ==
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[[Category:Biodiversity Risk]]
 
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[[Category:ESRS Glossary]]

Latest revision as of 16:12, 11 May 2023

Definition

Protected Area means a region that falls under specific sustainability governance.

A clearly defined geographical space, recognised, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long-term conservation of Nature and associated Ecosystem Services and cultural values [1].

In the European Union protected area means an area designated under the European Environment Agency’s Common Database on Designated Areas (CDDA).

References

  1. IUCN definition, 2008b