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The total area of Latvia’s protected terrestrial territories is 11,726 km 2 (4,527 sq mi), which amounts to approximately 18.18% of the country’s territory. In addition 4,631 km 2 (1,788 sq mi) of marine area protected, or 16.04% of the country’s territorial waters. Total number of protected areas — 1118. [1]
List of protected areas of Latvia; List of World Heritage Sites in Latvia This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, at 08:10 (UTC). Text ...
Protected areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (3 C, 21 P) ... Protected areas of Latvia (8 C, 2 P) Protected areas of Lebanon (5 C, 1 P)
The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is the largest assembly of data on the world's terrestrial and marine protected areas, containing more than 260,000 protected areas as of August 2020, with records covering 245 countries and territories throughout the world. [1]
List of protected areas of Cameroon; List of protected areas in Cape Verde; List of protected areas of the Central African Republic; List of national nature reserves of China; List of protected areas of China; List of protected areas of the Comoros; List of protected areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; List of protected areas of Croatia
Nationally protected areas account for 12,790 km 2 (4,940 sq mi) or around 20% of Latvia's total land area. [93] Latvia's Red Book (Endangered Species List of Latvia), which was established in 1977, contains 112 plant species and 119 animal species. Latvia has ratified the international Washington, Bern, and Ramsare conventions. [102]
The new protected area encompassed approximately 6% of the total area of Latvia, including multiple towns, industrial and infrastructural objects. The North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve was officially created on 11 December 1997. Since its creation, it has been internationally recognized in the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme.
Pages in category "National parks of Latvia" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Vestiena Protected Landscape This page was last ...