Conservation areas are designated by Local, Planning authorities as areas of special architectural or historic interest the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance.
Biodiversity and protected area data for all sites and sampling periods during 1986 to 2022 for the associated manuscript. Please see the "README.txt" file for additional info.
The USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) is the nation's inventory of protected areas, including public open space and voluntarily provided, private protected areas, identified
