Definitions
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 - also applicable to marine protected areas. (Source: IUCN)
Hierarchy
Broader: Concepts
Concept URI: http://www.informea.org/terms/marine-protected-areas
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- 3 national laws tagged with marine protected area
- 8 case laws tagged with marine protected area
- 8 learning materials tagged with marine protected area
- 4 e-learning courses tagged with marine protected area
- 4 treaties tagged with marine protected area
- 1 unea resolution tagged with marine protected area