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| Biodiversity and Protected Areas — Protected Areas: Transfrontier Protected Area Complexes Units: number |
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| World | ||
| World {1} | 136 | |
| 1999 | ||
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| Asia (excluding Middle East) {2} | 25 | |
| Europe {3} | 45 | |
| North America {4} | 8 | |
| Sub-Saharan Africa {5} | 34 | |
| ISO | 1999 | |
| Country | ||
| Albania | ALB | 1 |
| Angola | AGO | 3 |
| Argentina | ARG | 5 |
| Austria | AUT | 6 |
| Bangladesh | BGD | 1 |
| Belarus | BLR | 2 |
| Belgium | BEL | 1 |
| Belize | BLZ | 2 |
| Benin | BEN | 2 |
| Bhutan | BTN | 1 |
| Bolivia | BOL | 4 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | BIH | 1 |
| Botswana | BWA | 2 |
| Brazil | BRA | 4 |
| Brunei Darussalam | BRN | 2 |
| Burkina Faso | BFA | 2 |
| Burundi | BDI | 1 |
| Cambodia | KHM | 2 |
| Cameroon | CMR | 2 |
| Canada | CAN | 5 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | CIV | 1 |
| Central African Rep | CAF | 2 |
| Chile | CHL | 6 |
| China | CHN | 8 |
| Colombia | COL | 4 |
| Congo | COG | 1 |
| Congo, Dem Rep | COD | 3 |
| Costa Rica | CRI | 3 |
| Croatia | HRV | 1 |
| Czech Rep | CZE | 8 |
| Denmark | DNK | 1 |
| Ecuador | ECU | 1 |
| El Salvador | SLV | 2 |
| Finland | FIN | 7 |
| France | FRA | 4 |
| Gambia | GMB | 1 |
| Germany | DEU | 7 |
| Greece | GRC | 1 |
| Guatemala | GTM | 4 |
| Guinea | GIN | 2 |
| Honduras | HND | 3 |
| Hungary | HUN | 4 |
| India | IND | 5 |
| Indonesia | IDN | 2 |
| Italy | ITA | 4 |
| Kenya | KEN | 5 |
| Korea, Dem People's Rep | PRK | 1 |
| Kyrgyzstan | KGZ | 1 |
| Lao People's Dem Rep | LAO | 4 |
| Liberia | LBR | 1 |
| Lithuania | LTU | 1 |
| Macedonia, FYR | MKD | 2 |
| Malawi | MWI | 3 |
| Malaysia | MYS | 4 |
| Mauritania | MRT | 1 |
| Mexico | MEX | 5 |
| Mongolia | MNG | 3 |
| Mozambique | MOZ | 2 |
| Namibia | NAM | 4 |
| Nepal | NPL | 3 |
| Netherlands | NLD | 1 |
| Nicaragua | NIC | 3 |
| Niger | NER | 1 |
| Nigeria | NGA | 1 |
| Norway | NOR | 6 |
| Pakistan | PAK | 2 |
| Panama | PAN | 3 |
| Papua New Guinea | PNG | 1 |
| Paraguay | PRY | 1 |
| Peru | PER | 2 |
| Philippines | PHL | 1 |
| Poland | POL | 7 |
| Portugal | PRT | 1 |
| Romania | ROU | 2 |
| Russian Federation | RUS | 11 |
| Rwanda | RWA | 2 |
| Senegal | SEN | 3 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | YUG | 3 |
| Slovakia | SVK | 9 |
| Slovenia | SVN | 1 |
| Somalia | SOM | 1 |
| South Africa | ZAF | 4 |
| Spain | ESP | 2 |
| Sudan | SDN | 4 |
| Suriname | SUR | 1 |
| Swaziland | SWZ | 1 |
| Sweden | SWE | 4 |
| Switzerland | CHE | 1 |
| Tanzania | TZA | 3 |
| Thailand | THA | 2 |
| Uganda | UGA | 5 |
| Ukraine | UKR | 3 |
| United States | USA | 8 |
| Uzbekistan | UZB | 1 |
| Venezuela | VEN | 3 |
| Viet Nam | VNM | 5 |
| Zambia | ZMB | 7 |
| Zimbabwe | ZWE | 4 |
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| Footnotes |
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| 1 - World |
| The number of Transfrontier protected areas shown for the world is less than the sum of the country totals; areas are counted only once here, but can be listed under 2 or more countries. |
| 2 - Asia (excluding Middle East) |
| Regional aggregates were calculated by the data provider according to their regional definitions. Under these definitions, data for Asia include countries in the Middle East. |
| 3 - Europe |
| Regional aggregates were calculated by the data provider according to their regional definitions. |
| 4 - North America |
| Regional aggregates were calculated by the data provider according to their regional definitions. Data shown here include Mexico. |
| 5 - Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Regional aggregates were calculated by the data provider according to their regional definitions. Data shown here are for the entire continent of Africa. |
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| Zbicz, Dorothy Calhoun. 1999. A global list of adjoining protected areas. In Transboundary Cooperation in Conservation: A Global Survey of Factors Influencing Cooperation between Internationally Adjoining Protected Areas. Ph.D. Dissertation, Duke University. In collaboration with United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Center (UNEP-WCMC) and World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA). |
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