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The list of National Nature Reserves of France presents the list of National Nature Reserves, in French Réserves Naturelles Nationales, (RNN) located on French territory. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Since the law on local democracy of 2002, the six former RNN 24, 51, 85, 120, 147 and 151, located in Corsica , are now known as "Corsican Nature Reserves", in ...
The reserve has a permanent population of 69 000 residents, as well as one of France’s two remaining wetland floating gardens, the other being the hortillonnages in Amiens. Since the seventeenth century, market gardening activities have promoted the development and creation of these landscapes, which are still preserved today.
In France, national nature reserves have been designated since 1976, [2] and are designated by a decree from either a minister or the Conseil d'Etat. [3] As of 2022 there are 168 natural nature reserves in France. [4] [5] Néouvielle National Nature Reserve
The Law n° 57-740 of July 1, 1957 amended the Law of May 2, 1930 by adding an article 8 bis allowing the classification of a site as a "nature reserve". [4] It allowed the subsequent creation of national nature reserves by Law n ° 76-629 of July 10, 1976 relating to protection of nature. [5]
The Kaw-Roura Marshland Nature Reserve not only consists of marshland, but also contains mangrove forests, savannas, and tropical rainforests. [4] The reserve measures 94,700 hectares, [5] and is the largest wetland of France. It stretches from Roura to Régina, and from the Atlantic Ocean to the Amazonian rainforest.
National parks are created by decree with the signature of the Prime Minister of France and publication in the Journal Officiel de la République Française. French national parks protect a total area of 26,168 square kilometres (10,104 sq mi) in core area and 30,651 square kilometres (11,834 sq mi) in buffer zones.
Pages in category "Nature reserves in France" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Pointe de Givet National Nature Reserve (RNN145) is a national nature reserve of the Grand Est region of France. Established in 1999, it spreads over 354 hectares and protects a group of sites recognised for their rich geology , flora and fauna .