The protected areas of the United States are managed by an array of different federal, state, tribal and local level authorities and receive widely varying...
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The National System of Marine Protected Areas of the United States is a national initiative designed to strengthen the protection of U.S. ocean, coastal...
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The United States has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the...
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The protected areas of Michigan come in an array of different types and levels of protection. Michigan has five units of the National Park Service system...
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According to the California Protected Areas Database (CPAD), in the state of California, United States, there are over 14,000 inventoried protected areas administered...
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(FWS) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) These wilderness areas cover about 4.5% of the United States' land area, an area larger than the state of California...
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There are both state and federal marine protected areas off the coast of California. California Coastal National Monument Channel Islands National Marine...
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Park Protected areas of California Protected areas of the United States Portals: Ecology Environment California This column indicates the date the relevant...
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as well as several other types of protected areas of the United States. As of December 2024, there are 433 units of the National Park System. However,...
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United States List of North American deserts List of rivers of the United States List of snowiest places in the United States by state Protected areas of the...
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transboundary protected area (TBPA) is an ecological protected area that spans boundaries of more than one country or sub-national entity. Such areas are also...
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The National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS) of the United States protects federally managed wilderness areas designated for preservation in their...
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Protected areas in the U.S. State of Ohio include national forest lands, Army Corps of Engineers areas, state parks, state forests, state nature preserves...
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The United States has ten protected areas known as national seashores and three known as national lakeshores, which are public lands operated by the National...
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of protected areas, including over 123 state-protected areas, dozens of federally protected areas, hundreds of county-level and municipal park areas,...
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The United States has 138 protected areas known as national monuments. The president of the United States can establish a national monument by presidential...
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Conservation Area is a designation for certain protected areas in the United States. They are nature conservation areas managed by the Bureau of Land Management...
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The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...
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marine protected areas of the Hawaiian archipelago. The state protected areas, called Marine Life Conservation Districts, are managed by the State of Hawai'i...
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The United States has 154 protected areas known as national forests, covering 188,336,179 acres (762,169 km2; 294,275 sq mi). National forests are managed...
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Fee areas of the National Park System comprise a minority of the areas of the United States National Park System administered by the National Park Service...
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In the United States, national forest is a classification of protected and managed federal lands that are largely forest and woodland areas. They are owned...
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The protected areas of Georgia cover almost one million acres (4,000 km2) of the state. These areas are managed by different federal and state level authorities...
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A marine protected area (MPA) is a protected area of the world's seas, oceans, estuaries or in the US, the Great Lakes. These marine areas can come in...
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The following are protected areas designated by federally-recognized Native American tribes in the United States. Staff, Native News Online (2023-09-21)...
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This is a list of protected areas of American Samoa. Alofau Village Marine Protected Area Amaua and Auto Village Marine Protected Area Fagamalo Village...
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a list of protected areas in the U.S. State of Colorado. The United States federal government owns 36.23% of Colorado's total land area. The National...
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areas or metropolitan areas. This table lists the 346 incorporated places in the United States, excluding the U.S. territories, with a population of at...
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The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is compiled and managed by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, an executive agency of the United Nations...
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A Primitive Area is a land designation previously used by the United States Forest Service. Although there are still lands with this title, most are now...
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