protected area (Q1401)
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Protected areas are specifically delineated areas, designated and managed with the aim of conserving nature, and ecosystem services. These systems are policy measures that help safeguard biodiversity. They play a key role in the storage of carbon stocks, and can protect a wide range of threats, including providing a haven for species as they shift ranges in response to climate change.
- protected areas
- conservation area
- conservation areas
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | protected area |
Protected areas are specifically delineated areas, designated and managed with the aim of conserving nature, and ecosystem services. These systems are policy measures that help safeguard biodiversity. They play a key role in the storage of carbon stocks, and can protect a wide range of threats, including providing a haven for species as they shift ranges in response to climate change. |
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Protected areas are specifically delineated areas, designated and managed with the aim of conserving nature, and ecosystem services. These systems are policy measures that help safeguard biodiversity. They play a key role in the storage of carbon stocks, and can protect a wide range of threats, including providing a haven for species as they shift ranges in response to climate change.