Protected areas of Brazil
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Protected areas of Brazil included various classes of area according to the National System of Nature Conservation Units (SNUC), a formal, unified system for federal, state and municipal parks created in 2000.
Tijuca Forest National Park
Canyon in the Rio São Francisco Natural Monument
Fossilised tracks in the Valley of the Dinosaurs, Paraíba
Fishing houses in the Piaçabuçu Environmental Protection Area
National System of Nature Conservation Units
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The National System of Nature Conservation Units, abbreviated SNUC, is a set of regulations and official procedures that enable the federal, state and municipal government departments, as well as private initiative, to create, implement and manage Conservation Units (UC) in order to organize nature preservation in Brazil.
Conceição da Barra Environmental Protection Area.