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Western Balkans: Protected Areas

Overview map of protected areas in the Western Balkan countries Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. The protected areas are classified according to IUCN categories; in addition, wetlands of international importance (Ramsar Convention), UNESCO sites (category nature), and important bird areas are also shown. The cartogram at the bottom right illustrates the Western Balkan countries’ membership in international environmental organizations or conventions.

• Geographic coverage Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia und Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia)
• Type of visual artwork Map
• Year of publication 2025
• Media type Image/webp
• Temporal coverage 2025
• Size 4962 × 7016 px
• Language English
• Creator Matthias Beilstein
• Source(s) Protected Planet; Ramsar.org; UNESCO; Bird Life International
• Contributor Zoï Environment Network
• Credit Map by Matthias Beilstein / Zoï Environment Network
• Copyright notice 2025. Matthias Beilstein / Zoï Environment Network. All rights reserved.
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• URL https://beilstein.art/media/images/map_western_balkans_protected_areas_2025.webp
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