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Protected Areas:Internationally Recognised

Internationally-recognised Protected Areas are areas established by countries that form part of international networks with common criteria and objectives. They often form part of a country’s commitments to international or regional agreements or conventions to protect biodiversity.

List of Internationally Recognised Protected Areas:

• ASEAN Heritage Parks
• Emerald Network Sites
• MAB Biosphere Reserves
• Natura 2000
• PAN Parks
• Ramsar Sites (Wetlands of International Importance)
• Specially Protected Areas of Mediterranean Importance (SPAMI)
• World Heritage Sites