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'''Protected areas of Russia''', (official Russian title: {{lang-ru|Особо охраняемые природные территории}}, literally "Specially Protected Natural Areas"), is governed by the corresponding 1995 law of the [[Russia|Russian Federation]].<ref>[http://oopt.info/oopt_statut.html "About Special Protected Nature Areas"]. The Russian Federation federal law of March 14, 1995.{{in lang|ru}}</ref> |
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==Categories== |
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The law establishes the following categories of [[protected area]]s: |
The law establishes the following categories of [[protected area]]s: |
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# State nature [[zapovednik]]s, including [[Biosphere reserve]]s (''biosphere zapovedniks'')<ref>Alexey Sobisevich, Valerian Snytko, Vera Savenkova [https://www.sgem.org/index.php/elibrary?view=publication&task=show&id=1415 The role of biosphere reserves in the {{sic|envir|omental|nolink=y}} protection at the Soviet Union] // Prossedings of International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference (Pre-print)</ref> |
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*State nature [[zapovednik]]s, including [[biosphere reserve]]s (''biosphere zapovedniks'') |
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# [[List of national parks of Russia|National Park]]s |
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# [[Nature park]]s |
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# State nature [[zakaznik]]s |
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# [[Natural Monument]]s |
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# [[Dendrology|Dendrological]] parks and [[botanical garden]]s |
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# Health recuperation areas and [[health resort]]s |
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===Other areas=== |
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Other areas that are protected in Russia include: |
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* UNESCO [[World Heritage Site]]s. |
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* city and regional parks. |
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* [[Ramsar site]]s — ''[[wetland]]s of international significance''. |
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* Russian Cultural heritage monuments. |
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* Historic buildings and gardens — ''e.g.: Imperial Russian palaces and their landscape parks''. |
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==Total Land Area== |
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On May 21, 2019, the ''[[Moscow Times]]'' cited a [[World Wildlife Fund]] report indicating that Russia now ranks first in the world for its amount of protected natural areas<ref>{{cite web |title=Russia Has Most Protected Natural Areas in the World, WWF Says |url=https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/05/20/russia-has-most-protected-natural-areas-in-the-world-wwf-says-a65659 |work=The Moscow Times |access-date=21 May 2019}}</ref> with 63.3 million hectares of specially protected natural areas. However, the article did not contain a link to WWF's report and it may be based on previously gathered data. |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of national parks of Russia]] |
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*[[Zapovednik|List of zapovedniks of Russia]] |
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*[[Territory of Traditional Natural Resource Use]] |
*[[Territory of Traditional Natural Resource Use]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:22, 3 March 2024
Protected areas of Russia, (official Russian title: Russian: Особо охраняемые природные территории, literally "Specially Protected Natural Areas"), is governed by the corresponding 1995 law of the Russian Federation.[1]
Kategorien
[edit]The law establishes the following categories of protected areas:
- State nature zapovedniks, including Biosphere reserves (biosphere zapovedniks)[2]
- National Parks
- Nature parks
- State nature zakazniks
- Natural Monuments
- Dendrological parks and botanical gardens
- Health recuperation areas and health resorts
Other areas
[edit]Other areas that are protected in Russia include:
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- city and regional parks.
- Ramsar sites — wetlands of international significance.
- Russian Cultural heritage monuments.
- Historic buildings and gardens — e.g.: Imperial Russian palaces and their landscape parks.
Total Land Area
[edit]On May 21, 2019, the Moscow Times cited a World Wildlife Fund report indicating that Russia now ranks first in the world for its amount of protected natural areas[3] with 63.3 million hectares of specially protected natural areas. However, the article did not contain a link to WWF's report and it may be based on previously gathered data.
See also
[edit]- List of national parks of Russia
- List of zapovedniks of Russia
- Territory of Traditional Natural Resource Use
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Protected areas of Russia.
- ^ "About Special Protected Nature Areas". The Russian Federation federal law of March 14, 1995.(in Russian)
- ^ Alexey Sobisevich, Valerian Snytko, Vera Savenkova The role of biosphere reserves in the enviromental [sic] protection at the Soviet Union // Prossedings of International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference (Pre-print)
- ^ "Russia Has Most Protected Natural Areas in the World, WWF Says". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
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