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IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas
Type

Commission
Industry
Nature conservation
Headquarters
Gland, Switzerland
Area served

worldwide
Key people

Kathy MacKinnon (chair)
Products
IUCN Protected Areas Programme
Services
Protected area planning, policy advice, and investment
Total equity
2,400 members, 140 countries
Parent
IUCN
Divisions
America, Africa, Asia, and Europe
Website
IUCN website

The World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) is one of six commissions of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).[1] WCPA is the world's premier network of protected area expertise. It is administered by IUCN's Global Protected Areas Programme and has over 2,400 members, spanning 140 countries.



See also[edit]



  • International Union for Conservation of Nature

  • National Park

  • Natural Monument

  • Protected Area

  • Protected Landscape

  • Strict Nature Reserve

  • WCPA High Seas Task Force

  • Wilderness Area

  • IUCN protected area categories



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