Cuban National System of Protected Areas

E534763

The Cuban National System of Protected Areas is a nationwide network of legally designated natural reserves and conservation zones in Cuba established to protect the country’s biodiversity, ecosystems, and landscapes.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental protection system ⓘ
protected area network ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sistema Nacional de Áreas Protegidas de Cuba ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
establishedFor long-term conservation of Cuba’s natural heritage ⓘ
function implementation of national conservation policies ⓘ
monitoring of biodiversity ⓘ
regulation of human activities in protected areas ⓘ
support for ecotourism development ⓘ
zoning of areas for strict protection and sustainable use ⓘ
governingBody Cuban National Center for Protected Areas ⓘ
Ministry of Science Technology and Environment of Cuba ⓘ
hasComponent buffer zones ⓘ
core protected areas ⓘ
transition or multiple-use zones ⓘ
hasConservationFocus Caribbean island ecosystems ⓘ
caves and karst systems ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ
endemic Cuban fauna ⓘ
endemic Cuban flora ⓘ
mangrove forests ⓘ
mountain ecosystems ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ
tropical forests ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
includes biosphere reserves ⓘ
coastal protected areas ⓘ
ecological reserves ⓘ
fauna refuges ⓘ
inland water protected areas ⓘ
managed resource protected areas ⓘ
marine protected areas ⓘ
national parks ⓘ
protected landscapes ⓘ
terrestrial protected areas ⓘ
legalStatus legally designated network of protected areas ⓘ
locatedIn Caribbean region ⓘ
linked to: Caribbean
purpose biodiversity conservation ⓘ
conservation of endemic species ⓘ
conservation of threatened species ⓘ
maintenance of ecological processes ⓘ
protection of ecosystems ⓘ
protection of landscapes ⓘ
support for environmental education ⓘ
support for scientific research ⓘ
support for sustainable use of natural resources ⓘ
relatedTo Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan of Cuba ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
shortName SNAP ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sierra del Rosario → partOf → Cuban National System of Protected Areas ⓘ
Guanahacabibes National Park → governingBody → Cuban National Center for Protected Areas ⓘ
linked to: Cuban National System of Protected Areas
Cuban National System of Protected Areas → alsoKnownAs → Sistema Nacional de Áreas Protegidas de Cuba ⓘ
linked to: Cuban National System of Protected Areas
Cuban National System of Protected Areas → governingBody → Cuban National Center for Protected Areas ⓘ
linked to: Cuban National System of Protected Areas
Alejandro de Humboldt National Park → partOf → Cuban National System of Protected Areas ⓘ
Bahía de Naranjo National Park → partOf → Cuban National System of Protected Areas ⓘ
Desembarco del Granma National Park → partOf → Cuba’s National System of Protected Areas ⓘ
linked to: Cuban National System of Protected Areas
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Desembarco del Granma National Park) → governingBody → National System of Protected Areas of Cuba ⓘ
linked to: Cuban National System of Protected Areas
Jardines de la Reina → managementAuthority → Empresa Nacional para la Protección de la Flora y la Fauna (Cuba) ⓘ
linked to: Cuban National System of Protected Areas
Cayo del Rosario National Park → locatedInProtectedAreaSystem → Cuban National System of Protected Areas ⓘ
Cayo del Rosario National Park → partOf → Canarreos Archipelago protected areas network ⓘ
linked to: Cuban National System of Protected Areas