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EPTB Seine Grands Lacs is a public territorial basin institution created in 1969 under the name of Institution interdépartementale des barrages-réservoirs du bassin de la Seine. Grouping together the departments of the former Seine , its mission is to reduce the winter and spring floods of the Seine and its main tributaries (the Yonne , Marne ...
Réserve naturelle marine de La Réunion (La Réunion Marine Natural Reserve) La Réunion: La Réunion: Les Avirons, L'Étang-Salé, Saint-Leu, Saint-Paul, Les Trois-Bassins: 2007 35 RNN164 Sites géologiques de l'Essonne (Essonne Geological Sites) Île-de-France: Essonne: Auvers-Saint-Georges, Chauffour-lès-Étréchy, Ormoy-la-Rivière, Saint ...
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]
Néouvielle National Nature Reserve is a 2,313-hectare (5,720-acre) national nature reserve located in the Néouvielle massif. [2] It ranges from 1,800 metres (5,900 ft) to 3,091 metres (10,141 ft). With a wide array of flora and fauna, it contains about 370 animal species and 570 breeds of algae.
The Seine (/ s eɪ n, s ɛ n / sayn, sen, [1] French: ⓘ) is a 777-kilometre-long (483 mi) river in northern France. [2] Its drainage basin is in the Paris Basin (a geological relative lowland) covering most of northern France. [3]
The reserve was reclassified on 2010-01-27 by a new ministerial decree, after a public inquiry. The nature reserve is adjacent to two others: Vallon de Bérard National Nature Reserve, established in 1992 in Vallorcine; Carlaveyron National Nature Reserve, established in 1991, situated near the Gorges de la Diosaz in Les Houches
The Kaw-Roura Marshland Nature Reserve is home to more than half of the protected species of French Guiana, and includes the black caiman, manatees, the giant otter, the jaguar, and the matamata turtle. [4] The reserve attracts many birds, and is home to 535 bird species. [4] It is an important breeding and wintering location for many ...
The Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve (RNN39) is a National Nature Reserve located in the department of Yonne.Established in 1979, it spreads over 45 hectares (110 acres), and its most interesting features are its steep-sided cliffs in an important coral reef dating from the Jurassic period.