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PREFERRED TERM

conservation areas

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Topic

DEFINITION

An area of special interest due to its wildlife, natural features or historic value which is protected by laws or regulations in order to safeguard and conserve its character, viability and appearance for future generations.
Protected areas refer to areas of at least 1,000 hectares as scientific and natural reserves and strict nature reserves, national parks of national and international reputation, natural monuments and landscapes.
Un área de especial interés debido a su vida silvestre, rasgos naturales o valor histórico que es protegida por leyes o regulaciones para salvaguardar y conservar su carácter, viabilidad y apariencia para futuras generaciones.

BROADER CONCEPT

NARROWER CONCEPTS

nature reserves

RELATED CONCEPTS

ALTERNATIVE LABEL

conservation preserves
conservation reserves
ecological reserves
nature preserves
protected areas
wildlife preserves
wildlife refuges
wildlife reserves
wildlife sanctuaries

BELONGS TO GROUP

environments and habitats

IN OTHER LANGUAGES

保护区	Chinese
chráněná území	Czech
beschermingsgebieden	Dutch
Zone protegée	French
Schutzgebiete	German
संरक्षित क्षेत्र	Hindi
Aree protette	Italian
نواحی حفاظت‌شده	Persian
ناحيه حفاظت‌شده
Obszar chroniony	Polish
áreas de conservação	Portuguese
Zona protegida
охраняемые территории	Russian
áreas de conservación	Spanish
eservas naturales
areas de protección
áreas de protección
zonas protegidas
พื้นที่คุ้มครอง	Thai
korunan alan	Turkish
охоронні території	Ukrainian

URI

http://id.agrisemantics.org/gacs/C5172

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EXACT MATCH

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_37952	aims.fao.org
http://id.cabi.org/cabt/31661	id.cabi.org
http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28595	lod.nal.usda.gov