List of national parks of the Philippines

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National Parks of the Philippines (Filipino: Pambansang Liwasan ng Pilipinas) are places of natural or historical value designated for protection and sustainable utilization by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources under the National Integrated Protected Areas System Act (1992).[1] As of 2012, there are 240 protected areas in the Philippines, of which 35 have been classified as National Parks.[2]

National parks

  World Heritage Site or part of a World Heritage Site

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Integrated Protected Areas System Act of 1992" (PDF). Department of Environment of Natural Resources. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Establishing and Managing Protected Areas". DENR-Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau. Retrieved 11 June 2012.

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