News Headline

Protected areas now cover nearly 17% of Earth’s surface: U.N. report

Source
Mongabay (India)

Publication Date
2021-05-20

The area of protected land on Earth has increased to seven times the size of India since 2010, according to a report released May 19 by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/protected-areas-now-cover-nearly-17-of-earths-surface-u-n-report/