https://www.americanprogressaction.org/article/marine-protected-areas-help-fisheries-ocean-ecosystems/
Jun 3, 2019 - Margaret Cooney, Miriam Goldstein, and Emma Shapiro emphasize the importance of marine protected areas in preserving regions’ biodiversity and fisheries.
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https://iucn.org/press-release/202207/iucn-africa-protected-areas-congress-culminates-kigali-call-action
Kigali, Rwanda, 23 July 2022 – The inaugural IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress (APAC) closed today with the adoption of the Kigali Call to Action by more...
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https://iucn.org/events/webinar/beyond-protected-areas-za-predelami-okhranyaemykh-prirodnykh-territoriy
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https://connectedconservation.foundation/technology-solutions/
Vital technology solutions for conservation. Helping to monitor and track the movement of people and wildlife, giving an early warning of threats to save...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/legal
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/equity
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https://www.audubon.org/our-work/americas/protected-areas
Conservation portfolios of the Americas
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https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/protected-areas-hit-hard-as-mekong-countries-forest-cover-shrank-in-2024/
Oct 6, 2025 - Environmental science and conservation news
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/green-list
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://simonwillison.net/2020/Aug/28/weeknotes-cpad/
This week I built a geospatial search engine for protected areas in California, shipped datasette-graphql 1.0 and started working towards the next milestone...
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https://www.southernfriedscience.com/deep-sea-mining-marine-protected-areas-and-the-eternal-struggle-to-open-doors-this-week-in-andrew-and-angelo-doing-podcasts/
It’s another podcast round-up! I was on how to Protect the Ocean talking about the most recent developments in deep-sea mining. Angelo and I caught up...
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https://codethislab.com/website-atlas-of-italian-protected-areas/
May 6, 2017 - The creative agency “marimo”, asked us a website for the Ministry of the Environment. The aim of the portal was the promotion of the Italian natural...
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https://iucn.org/news/marine-and-polar/202012/5th-international-marine-protected-areas-congress-impac5-new-dates-announced
The new dates for IMPAC5, Vancouver, Canada, have been announced: 3-9 February, 2023. Co-hosts IUCN and the Canadian Government, together with the...
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/proportion-of-forest-area-within-legally-established-protected-areas
A protected area is a clearly defined geographical space, recognised, dedicated and managed to achieve the long-term conservation of nature with associated...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/wdpa
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://submariner-network.eu/online-course-integrated-ocean-planning-marine-protected-areas-multi-use-and-business-pathways/
Sep 9, 2025 - Have you ever wondered how MPAs & ocean multi-use can shape the future of the ocean, business opportunities & career pathways? This course
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/oecms
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/outdoors/arid-41761934.html
Blanket bans on certain activities, such as towing trawls and dredges across the seafloor, or fixing nets for long periods, or even prohibiting all kinds of...
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https://www.pew.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2025/12/10/protected-areas-face-multibillion-dollar-funding-gap
Dec 22, 2025 - A new report and companion data dashboard reveal which developing countries are receiving international conservation funding, particularly from public and...
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https://www.visitczechia.com/en-us/things-to-do/category-group-pages/active-holiday/natural-heritage/protected-areas
Jan 17, 2024 - National and natural parks, protected landscape areas, and other places are trying to attract visitors with a number of innovations.
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https://iucn.org/resources/conservation-tool/iucn-green-list-protected-and-conserved-areas
The IUCN Green List is a global campaign for successful nature conservation. At its heart is the Green List Sustainability Standard that provides a global...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/search-areas?geo_type=region
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/search-areas?filters%5Bdb_type%5D%5B%5D=wdpa&filters%5Bis_type%5D%5B%5D=marine
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://submariner-network.eu/our-solutions/marine-protected-areas/
Sep 12, 2025 - Conservation and restoration of our marine ecosystems, hand-in-hand with local communities and citizens across Europe
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/about
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://www.iucn.nl/en/publication/sustainable-nature-reserves-guidelines-for-privately-protected-areas-2/
Privately protected areas are powerful tools to restore and conserve natural habitats, protect species and create wildlife corridors. They are among the most...
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https://www.wwfcaucasus.org/our_news/latest_news/?uNewsID=7704966
With the initiative and financial support of WWF's Caucasus Program Office, the NACRES Conservation Research Group, has identified the Leopard (Pantera pardus)...
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https://iucn.org/press-release/202510/panama-host-next-world-protected-and-conserved-areas-congress-2027
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 12 October 2025 (IUCN World Conservation Congress) – IUCN has announced that Panamá will host the seventh IUCN World Protected and Conserved...
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https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/protected-areas-in-africa-are-vital-but-local-perceptions-vary-commentary/
Dec 19, 2025 - Environmental science and conservation news
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https://iucn.org/news/mediterranean/201809/7-protected-areas-north-africa-proposed-candidate-phase-green-list
IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation and the World Commission of Protected Areas (WCPA) organised a training for the Green List Expert Assessment Group...
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06410-z?ref=groundshift.us&error=cookies_not_supported&code=ebb1082b-e2f2-43ff-8693-64366774a3ed
Jan 5, 2024 - The United Nations recently agreed to major expansions of global protected areas (PAs) to slow biodiversity declines1. However, although reserves often reduce...
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https://seas-at-risk.org/press-releases/multiple-eu-countries-are-failing-to-stop-destructive-fishing-in-protected-areas-analysis-finds-as-several-face-legal-action/
Mar 20, 2025 - NGOs call for evaluation of Marine Action Plan and new rules to strengthen protection of EU seas Brussels – No EU country has comprehensive plans to...
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https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/skepticism-as-cambodia-expands-protected-areas-by-more-than-a-million-hectares/
Nov 17, 2023 - Environmental science and conservation news
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/resources
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://regeneration.org/nexus/marine-protected-areas
Protect and maintain critical marine environments in oceans, seas, and estuaries to safeguard biodiversity, ecosystems services, and natural and cultural...
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https://www.europarc.org/library/europarc-events-and-programmes/european-charter-for-sustainable-tourism/
Oct 20, 2025 - In this section of the Library, you will find all EUROPARC’s archived documents regarding Sustainable Tourism, and mainly the European Charter for...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/protected-areas-management-effectiveness-pame
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/news-and-stories
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://www.theferret.scot/nearly-300-protected-areas-pressured-by-scotlands-rampant-deer-population/
Hundreds of protected areas are under pressure from Scotland’s massive deer herd. Most agree deer numbers must be controlled to protect the environment, but...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/indigenous-and-community-conserved-areas
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://www.protectedplanet.net/en/thematic-areas/connectivity-conservation
Protected Planet is the most up to date and complete source of data on protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs), updated...
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https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/protected-areas-saw-dramatic-spikes-in-fires-during-covid-lockdowns-study-finds
The number of fires inside protected conservation areas across the island of Madagascar shot up dramatically when COVID-19 lockdowns led to the suspension of
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https://www.europarc.org/managing-parks/healthy-parks-healthy-people-europe/health-well-being/
Nov 11, 2025 - Health and Protected Areas: Case Studies Physical activity and contact with nature is essential for human health, and ‘Green exercise’ can make a...
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