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Conservation designation

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Conservation designation

A conservation designation is a name and/or acronym which explains the status of an area of land in terms of conservation or protection.

Contents

United Kingdom

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
  • Environmentally sensitive area
  • Local nature reserve (LNR)
  • Marine nature reserve (MNR)
  • National nature reserve (NNR)
  • National scenic area (NSA)
  • Nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ)
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)

    • For a comprehensive list, see Conservation in the United Kingdom

    European Union

  • Special Area of Conservation
  • Special Protection Area

    • United States of America

    Wildlands Project

    Multi-national

  • Under the Berne Convention
  • Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCI)
  • Ramsar site

    • References

    Conservation designation Wikipedia
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