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Network of protected areas in Albania (2020) [1] Despite being a relatively small country, Albania is exceedingly rich in biodiversity.Its ecosystems and habitats support over 5,550 species of vascular and non-vascular plants and more than 15,600 species of coniferous and non-coniferous evergreens, most of which are threatened at global and European levels.
Area Location; Lake Prespa: 13 June 2013 () 2151 15,119 ... Protected areas of Albania; Geography of Albania; Lagoons of Albania; Lakes of Albania; References
Protected areas of Albania by county (4 C) B. Biosphere reserves of Albania (1 P) Important Bird Areas of Albania (24 P) L. Protected landscapes in Albania (4 P) M.
Protected areas belong to the most essential instruments of nature conservation. 799 types of protected areas are designated in Albania, spanning 5.216,96 square kilometres. [7] Amongst them are 14 national parks , 1 marine park , 4 Ramsar sites , 3 World Heritage Sites , 45 important plant areas , 16 important bird areas and 786 protected ...
The area is the first protected area to be established in Albania as a hunting reserve in July 1940. The current nature reserve was established in 2010 encompassing the Kunë Island, the Kunë-Vain lagoon, the woodlands, and several ecosystems. Notably, it has been also identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International. [7]
Numerous parts of Albania are protected in accordance with a number of national and international designations due to their natural, historical or cultural value. [38] Protected areas belong to the most principal instruments of conservation which in turn contributes effectively to the maintenance of species, habitats and ecosystems.
Fir of Hotovë-Dangëlli National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar "Bredhi i Hotovës-Dangëlli") is the largest national park in Albania located in Gjirokastër County with a surface area of 34,361 ha (343.61 km 2). [1] The park takes its name from the Hotova Fir, which is considered one of the most important Mediterranean plant relics of the ...
The National Agency of Protected Areas (Albanian: Agjencia Kombëtare e Zonave të Mbrojtura, abbreviated AKZM) is a government agency in Albania.Its main duties are focused on the management, protection, development, expansion and operation of the protected areas in the country, which today account for about 21.3% [2] of the territory of Albania. [3]