Institute for Nature Conservation and Biodiversity
Encyclopedia
The Institute for Nature Conservation and Biodiversity (Portuguese
: Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e da Biodiversidade), ICNB, is a Portuguese
government agency responsible for the Protected areas of Portugal
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Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
: Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e da Biodiversidade), ICNB, is a Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
government agency responsible for the Protected areas of Portugal
Protected areas of Portugal
The protected areas of Portugal include one national park, 13 natural parks, nine natural reserves, seven protected landscapes, five natural monuments, seven classified places and two specially designated areas....
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