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Biosphere nature reserves and three national parks are all part of the GEF projects portfolio of conservation of biodiversity in the Danube Delta. [2] [3] Their vegetation pattern is mixed forest area, forest-steppe area, steppe area, Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains and Crimean Mountains. Some of the protected areas that were reserves or parks ...
The reserve is about 30 km north of Luhansk, near the town of Stanytsia Luhanska. [10] It is a sub-unit of Luhansk Nature Reserve. 10.3 Striltsevskyi Steppe: Luhansk Oblast: Reserve: 1,037 ha (4.0 sq mi) 1948 Covers representative steppe habitat in eastern Ukraine.
National nature parks of Ukraine are preservation territories that are part of the Nature-Preservation Fund of Ukraine. The total area protected by national parks is approximately 1,111,600 hectares (11,116 km 2 ), for an average of 22,685 hectares (226.85 km 2 ) but a median of only 14,836 hectares (148.36 km 2 ) at Zalissia .
Of all the different kinds of protected natural areas, the most important are considered to be nature preserves (zapovedniks), national nature parks, and nature reserves . The total area of the protected areas of Ukraine consists of 3,268,000 ha (8,080,000 acres), or around 5.4% of the total area of the country. [ 1 ]
The Chernobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve, which was created by the President in 2016, [1] is a biosphere preserve (zapovidnyk) but not a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Since 2012 there are eight biosphere reserves in Ukraine from the original three that the country inherited from the Soviet Union ( Ukrainian SSR ).
The Roztochia Biosphere Reserve (Ukrainian: Розточчя, Roztochchia or Roztochchya) (established 2011) is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Ukraine. Roztochia has a total size of 74,800 hectares (289 sq mi) with its main economic activities including agriculture, stock-breeding and fish farming.
Michael's Virgin Land Nature Reserve (Ukrainian: Михайлівська цілина) is a protected nature reserve of Ukraine that covers meadow-steppe and forest-steppe in the northeast of Ukraine near the border with Russia. It exhibits plants found in both northern and southern steppes.
Striltsivskyi Steppe Nature Reserve (Ukrainian: Стрільцівський Степ (заповідник)) is a protected nature reserve of Ukraine that covers representative steppe habitat in eastern Ukraine. The site has been a nature reserve since 1931, providing scientists with a long history of study of steppe ecological processes.