Nature Conservation Law

A wilderness area designated under the Nature Conservation Law in 1975, forms a small part of the central World Heritage Site.

Yakushima (Yaku-Island), Japan 2008

1990: A Nature Conservation Law, with Nature Conservation Area and buffer zones, established across the whole area under the hectares;

Shirakami-sanchi (Shirakami mountains), Japan 2009

Turkey’s 18 different categories of protected areas and nine different laws will be harmonized by the end of 2005 through a new Nature Conservation Law.

Biological diversity in the Irano-Anatolian 2008