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L2. In-Situ Conservation Flashcards

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What is a protected area?

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A protected area is 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 culture values (IUCN Definition, 2008)

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What is Ia?

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Strict nature reserve

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What is Ib?

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Wilderness area

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What is II?

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National Park

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What is III?

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Natural monument or feature

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What is IV?

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Habitat/ species management area

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What is V?

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Protected landscape/seascape

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What is VI?

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Protected area with sustainable use of natural resources

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How many protected areas are there worldwide?

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284,130 (IUCN)

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