an area of land and/or sea which is managed in some way to maintain natural, social and/or cultural values (akin to any of the IUCN categories)
A legally established land or water area under either public or private ownership that is regulated and managed to achieve specific conservation objectives. Biodiversity glossary: Q-Z
is the outermost area of the nuclear plant which is protected by physical means, a security system, and security force to prevent unauthorized entry (see also Vital Area).
an area of land and/or sea especially dedicated to the protection and maintenance of biological diversity, and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other effective means
an area of land or water legally demarcated and dedicated to the conservation of biological diversity and of natural and associated cultural resources, managed through legal or other means
an area, site or building to which you gain access with a 'white' pass
A protected area is defined in Article 2 of the International Convention on Biological Diversity as a 'geographically defined area which is designated or regulated and managed to achieve specific conservation objectives'.
A geographically defined area that is designed and managed to achieve specific conservation objectives.
An area where parts, assemblies, and equipment are handled in accordance with their ESD sensitivity. A protected area is constructed and equipped with the necessary ESD protective materials and equipment to limit ESD voltage below the sensitivity level of the ESDS item handled therein. Ground Soft Ground Hard Ground Apparel Flooring Handling Work Surface Table Mat Floor Mat Wrist Strap Foot Strap Tote Box Air Ionizer Topical Antistat Caution Labels
An area dedicated primarily to protection and enjoyment of natural or cultural heritage, to maintenance of biodiversity, and/or to maintenance of life-support services.
an area protected by legislation, regulation or land-use policy to control the level of human occupancy or activities. Note: "Categories or protected areas include protected landscapes, national parks, multiple use management areas, and nature wildlife reserves" (The State of Canada's Forests 2001, 2002).
An area of an open nature within a settlement which is one of the major contributors to the character and amenity of that settlement. See Policy Env\7.
An area protected by legislation, regulation, or land-use policy to control the level of human occupancy or activities. Categories of protected areas include protected landscapes, national parks, multiple-use management areas, and nature (wildlife) reserves. Aire protégée
the central rectangle of the pitch, on which bowlers may not run in their follow-through as it may damage the pitch and make batting difficult; synonym for danger area.
Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their environmental, cultural or similar value. A large number of kinds of protected area exist which vary by level of protection and by the enabling laws of each country or rules of international organization.
