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Protected Areas:Nationally Designated

Nationally Designated Protected Areas includes a range of terms that refer to protected areas that are designated at the national or sub-national level. The terms included are those that are understood internationally, referring often to management objectives and innovative governance types.

List of Nationally Designated Protected Areas:

• Buffer Zones
• IUCN Categories
• IUCN Category Ia - Strict Nature Reserve
• IUCN Category Ib - Wilderness Area
• IUCN Category III - Natural Monument or Feature
• IUCN Category II - National Park
• IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
• IUCN Category VI - Protected area with sustainable use of natural resources
• IUCN Category V - Protected Landscape / Seascape
• Private Protected Areas
• Transboundary Protected Areas (TBPA)