protected area

Portions of land protected by special restrictions and laws for the conservation of the natural environment. They include large tracts of land set aside for the protection of wildlife and its habitat; areas of great natural beauty or unique interest; areas containing rare forms of plant and animal life; areas representing unusual geologic formation; places of historic and prehistoric interest; areas containing ecosystems of special importance for scientific investigation and study; and areas which safeguard the needs of the biosphere. (Source: DODERO / WPR)



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Saura S, Bastin L, Battistella L, Mandrici A, Dubois G 2017. Protected areas in the world's ecoregions: How well connected are they?. Ecological Indicators 76 144-158
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Joubert E 1974. The development of wildlife utilization in South West Africa. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 4 (1) 35-42
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Louis Phipps WL, Diekmann M, MacTavish LM, Mendelsohn JM, Naidoo V, Wolter K, Yarnell RW 2017. Due South: A first assessment of the potential impacts of climate change on Cape vulture occurrence. Biodivers Conservation 210 16-25