Dominican Republic National System of Protected Areas

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The Dominican Republic National System of Protected Areas is the country’s official network of national parks, reserves, and other conserved territories established to protect its biodiversity, ecosystems, and natural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental protection framework
protected areas system
conserves coral reefs
dry forests
endemic fauna of Hispaniola
endemic flora of Hispaniola
mangrove ecosystems
mountain ecosystems
tropical forests
wetlands
country Dominican Republic
geographicScope coastal ecosystems of the Dominican Republic
islands and cays of the Dominican Republic
marine areas of the Dominican Republic
terrestrial areas of the Dominican Republic
hasPart biosphere reserve
forest reserve
marine protected area
national park
natural monument
scientific reserve
wildlife refuge
includes Parque Nacional Armando Bermúdez
Parque Nacional Isla Cabritos
Parque Nacional Jaragua
Parque Nacional José del Carmen Ramírez
Parque Nacional Lago Enriquillo e Isla Cabritos
Parque Nacional Los Haitises
Parque Nacional Manglares de Bajo Yuna
Parque Nacional Manglares de Estero Balsa
Parque Nacional Manglares de Puerto Viejo
Parque Nacional Marino Arrecifes del Sureste
Parque Nacional Monte Cristi
Parque Nacional Sierra de Bahoruco
Parque Nacional Submarino La Caleta
Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo
Parque Nacional del Este
Reserva Científica Las Neblinas
Reserva Científica Loma Guaconejo
Reserva Científica Loma Isabel de Torres
Reserva Científica Loma Quita Espuela
Reserva Científica Valle Nuevo
Reserva Científica Villa Elisa
Reserva Científica Ébano Verde
legalStatus established by national environmental legislation of the Dominican Republic
managingAuthority Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of the Dominican Republic
purpose biodiversity conservation
climate regulation
conservation of endemic species
environmental education
protection of ecosystems
protection of natural heritage
protection of water resources
scientific research
soil conservation
support for sustainable tourism

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Armando Bermúdez National Park partOf Dominican Republic National System of Protected Areas
José del Carmen Ramírez National Park partOf Dominican Republic national parks system
linked to: Dominican Republic National System of Protected Areas
Valle Nuevo National Park partOf Dominican Republic National System of Protected Areas
Lago Enriquillo e Isla Cabritos National Park partOf Dominican Republic National System of Protected Areas