Conservation designation

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.

Table of contents

1 Examples in the United Kingdom
2 Examples in the European Union
3 Examples in the United States of America
4 International Examples

Examples in the United Kingdom

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, AONB
Environmentally Sensitive Area
Local Nature Reserve, LNR
National Nature Reserve, NNR
Nitrate Vulnerable Zone, NVZ
Site of Special Scientific Interest, SSSI

Examples in the European Union

Examples in the United States of America

International Examples

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

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