List Of Protected Areas Of Georgia
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Protected Areas Of Georgia (country)
The South Caucasian nation of Georgia (country), Georgia is home to several protected areas, which receive protection because of their environmental, cultural or similar value. The oldest of these – now known as the Lagodekhi Protected Areas – dates back to 1912, when Georgia Georgia within the Russian Empire, was part of the Russian Empire. The total area of Georgia's protected terrestrial territories is , which amounts to approximately 9.29% of the country's territory. In addition of Marine protected area, marine area protected, or 0.67% of the country's territorial waters. There are a total of 89 protected areas, including 14 Strict Nature Reserves, 12 National Parks, 20 Managed Nature Reserves, 40 Natural Monuments, 2 Ramsar sites and 1 Protected Landscape.Georgia, Europe
UNEP-WCMC (2018). Protected Area Profile for Georgi ...
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