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failed states Compared by Environment > Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number

DEFINITION: Terrestrial protected areas are those officially documented by national authorities.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH
1 Nigeria 972 2008
=2 Zimbabwe 240 2008
=2 Cote d'Ivoire 240 2008
4 Pakistan 151 2008
5 Guinea 102 2008
6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 66 2008
7 Central African Republic 32 2008
8 Sudan 20 2008
=9 Chad 9 2008
=9 Guinea-Bissau 9 2008
=11 Haiti 8 2008
=11 Iraq 8 2008
=13 Afghanistan 7 2008
=13 Somalia 7 2008

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failed states Compared by Environment > Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number

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Interesting observations about Environment > Biodiversity and protected areas > Terrestrial protected areas > Number

  • Australia ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Hot countries in 2008.
  • Germany ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Christian countries in 2008.
  • United States ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
  • Nigeria ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
  • European Union ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number globally in 2008.
  • Brazil ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2008.
  • Russia ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
  • Poland ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
  • Switzerland ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Landlocked countries in 2008.
  • Argentina ranked first for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2008.
  • South Africa ranked second for biodiversity and protected areas > terrestrial protected areas > number amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2008.
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