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Protected Area Legislation

Protected Area Legislation is a formal legal framework that constitutes the statutory basis for establishing, managing, and regulating protected areas, distinguishing it from related policy or planning instruments by its legally enforceable status and institutional authority within national and international conservation governance.

130

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7.1K

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321

Authors

199

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

40

Variants

Protected Area PlanningProtected Area Zoning

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Publications

130

World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA)

Naomi Kingston · 2013 · 661 citations

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Eviction for Conservation: A Global Overview

Dan Brockington, James Igoe · Research Explorer (The University of Manchester) · 2006 · 584 citations · Full text

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A critical analysis of the Native Vegetation Protection Law of Brazil (2012): updates and ongoing initiatives

Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Letícia Couto Garcia, Rafael Loyola et al. · Natureza & Conservação · 2016 · 318 citations · Full text

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Trends in Global Protected Area Governance,1992–2002

Philip Dearden, Michelle Bennett, Jim Johnston · Environmental Management · 2005 · 211 citations

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Prevent perverse outcomes from global protected area policy

Megan Barnes, Louise Glew, Carina Wyborn et al. · Nature Ecology & Evolution · 2018 · 203 citations

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Authors

321

  1. JF
    James Fitzsimons

    Deakin University, Australia

    5 publications · 192 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. JA
    Jeffrey A. McNeely

    International Union for Conservation of Nature, Switzerland

    3 publications · 231 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. AC
    An Cliquet

    Ghent University, Belgium

    3 publications · 80 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. DB
    Dan Brockington

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 757 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. KJ
    Kevin J. Gaston

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 93 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

199

  1. James Cook University

    Townsville, Australia

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    471 citations

  2. ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies

    Townsville, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    296 citations

  3. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    587 citations

  4. Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

    Madrid, Spain

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    112 citations

  5. The Nature Conservancy

    Arlington, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    488 citations

  6. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Instituto de Economía, Geografía y Demografía

    Madrid, Spain

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    112 citations

  8. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    203 citations

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Venues

  1. Biodiversity and Conservation

    6 publications · 318 citations

    6

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  2. Biological Conservation

    5 publications · 238 citations

    5

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  3. Sustainability

    4 publications · 121 citations

    4

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  4. Marine Policy

    4 publications · 61 citations

    4

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  5. Environmental Management

    4 publications · 260 citations

    4

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