Highest category of protected area recognised by the WCPA
For areas not part of the IUCN classification system, see Wilderness area.
A strict nature reserve (IUCN category Ia) or wilderness area (IUCN category Ib) is the highest category of protected area recognised by the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), a body which is part of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). These category I areas are the most stringently protected natural landscapes.
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A strictnaturereserve (IUCN category Ia) or wilderness area (IUCN category Ib) is the highest category of protected area recognised by the World Commission...
East Ural NatureReserve (Russian: Восточно-Уральский заповедник) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strictnaturereserve) that is near the site of the 1957 Kyshtym...
Strictnaturereserves (luonnonpuisto) are specific areas in Finland which have been established for scientific reasons. Their primary purpose is the conservation...
Bemaraha StrictNatureReserve (Malagasy: Tsingin'ny Bemaraha, French: Réserve naturelle intégrale du Tsingy de Bemaraha) is a naturereserve located near...
Mount Nimba StrictNatureReserve (French: Réserve naturelle intégrale du Mont Nimba) is a protected area and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in both...
Runkaus StrictNatureReserve (Runkauksen luonnonpuisto) is in Lapland, Finland. This flat wetland and forest reserve has no trails as they would likely...
Maltio StrictNatureReserve (Maltion luonnonpuisto) is a strictnaturereserve located in Lapland, Finland. It has been used f.e. to study the relation...
Pelso StrictNatureReserve (Finnish: Pelson luonnonpuisto) is a strictnaturereserve located in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland. The swampy reserve is noted...
577 m (5,174 ft), all of them are located in Guinea. Mount Nimba StrictNatureReserve of Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire covers significant portions of the Nimba...
Sataplia StrictNatureReserve (Georgian: სათაფლიის სახელმწიფო ნაკრძალი) is located 10 km from town of Kutaisi in Imereti region of Georgia. The visitor...
Ulvinsalo StrictNatureReserve (Finnish: Ulvinsalon luonnonpuisto) is located in the Kainuu region of Finland. Wild forest reindeer (Rangifer tarandus...
Sompio StrictNatureReserve (Finnish: Sompion luonnonpuisto) is a strictnaturereserve located in Lapland, Finland. The primary objective is to preserve...
moist when the plains all around are in drought. Ritigala is a strictnaturereserve, covering 1,528 ha (3,780 acres). It was established on 7 November...
The Baikal NatureReserve (/baɪˈkɔːl/; Russian: Байка́льский запове́дник) is a naturereserve and "zapovednik" on the southeast shore of Lake Baikal, in...
the Little Tsingy. Together with the adjacent Tsingy de Bemaraha StrictNatureReserve, the National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is crossed...
as the Upper Rock NatureReserve in 1993 under the International Union for Conservation of Nature's category Ia (strictnaturereserve) and was last extended...
the United Nations and the Convention on Biological Diversity. A strictnaturereserve (IUCN Category Ia) is an area which is protected from all but light...
in the Kakheti district of Georgia: Lagodekhi StrictNatureReserve and Lagodekhi Managed NatureReserve (divided in 2003). The combined area of the two...