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IUCN protected area programme series

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Rekomjendatsii dlja gornykh okhranjajemykh territorij

The special significance and characteristics of mountains often require that major portions of them be afforded extra care or protection. Many have received legislative recognition by designation as parks or reserves of various kinds, and there are some 430 mountain protected areas worldwide.

Author(s):

  • Poore, Duncan

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, PE
  • Russian Academy of Sciences, RU
  • Nature Conservation Society of Japan, JP
Publication Year: 
1993
IUCN Publication

Guidelines for mountain protected areas (Persian version)

The special significance and characteristics of mountains often require that major portions of them be afforded extra care or protection. Many have received legislative recognition by designation as parks or reserves of various kinds, and there are some 430 mountain protected areas worldwide.

Author(s):

  • Poore, Duncan

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, PE
  • Russian Academy of Sciences, RU
  • Nature Conservation Society of Japan, JP
Publication Year: 
1998
IUCN Publication

Lineamientos para areas protegidas de montaña

The special significance and characteristics of mountains often require that major portions of them be afforded extra care or protection. Many have received legislative recognition by designation as parks or reserves of various kinds, and there are some 430 mountain protected areas worldwide.

Author(s):

  • Poore, Duncan

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, PE
  • Russian Academy of Sciences, RU
  • Nature Conservation Society of Japan, JP
Publication Year: 
1993
IUCN Publication

Guidelines for mountain protected areas (Japanese version)

The special significance and characteristics of mountains often require that major portions of them be afforded extra care or protection. Many have received legislative recognition by designation as parks or reserves of various kinds, and there are some 430 mountain protected areas worldwide.

Author(s):

  • Poore, Duncan

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, PE
  • Russian Academy of Sciences, RU
  • Nature Conservation Society of Japan, JP
Publication Year: 
1992
IUCN Publication

World Heritage : twenty years later

Author(s):

  • Sawyer, Jacqueline
  • Thorsell, J. W.

Organization(s):

  • Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Secretariat
  • IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • UNESCO
Publication Year: 
1992
IUCN Publication

Parks on the borderline : background papers presented at the Border Parks Workshop held during the First Global Conference on Tourism : a Vital Force for Peace, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 1988

Author(s):

  • Thorsell, J. W.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
Publication Year: 
1990
IUCN Publication

Guidelines for mountain protected areas

The special significance and characteristics of mountains often require that major portions of them be afforded extra care or protection. Many have received legislative recognition by designation as parks or reserves of various kinds, and there are some 430 mountain protected areas worldwide.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas (CNPPA)
  • IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
  • Fundación Peruana para la Conservación de la Naturaleza, PE
  • Russian Academy of Sciences, RU
  • Nature Conservation Society of Japan, JP
Publication Year: 
1992
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