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A Geographic Perspective of Cuba’s Changing LandscapesEstablishment and Description of Current Park/Protected Areas System

A Geographic Perspective of Cuba’s Changing Landscapes: Establishment and Description of Current... [This chapter describes the laws that define the current system of parks and protected areas in Cuba. There are different levels of protection in Cuba depending on designation whether terrestrial or marine. The maintenance of each protected area also varies in accordance with its place in the preservation hierarchy. Finally, the chapter concludes with an illustration of some of the interesting flora and fauna protected in several of these conservation areas.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Geographic Perspective of Cuba’s Changing LandscapesEstablishment and Description of Current Park/Protected Areas System

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Springer International Publishing
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© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022. Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
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978-3-031-06317-6
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51 –67
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10.1007/978-3-031-06318-3_4
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[This chapter describes the laws that define the current system of parks and protected areas in Cuba. There are different levels of protection in Cuba depending on designation whether terrestrial or marine. The maintenance of each protected area also varies in accordance with its place in the preservation hierarchy. Finally, the chapter concludes with an illustration of some of the interesting flora and fauna protected in several of these conservation areas.]

Published: Aug 9, 2022

Keywords: Parks; Protected areas; Management categories; IUCN; Conservation; EDF; UNEP; SNAP; CITMA; Article 89; Law 81; National System of Protected Areas; Law 201; UNESCO MAB Biosphere Reserves; World Heritage Sites; Ramsar Sites; Ramsar Convention; Article 5; SAMP; Marine protected areas; Law 212; Coastal Zone Management

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