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===Europe=== ==== Transboundary World Heritage Sites ==== * [[Bialowieza Forest]] is a [[World Heritage Site]] on the border of [[Belarus]] and [[Poland]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/33|title=Bialowieza Forest|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-26}}</ref> * [[Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst]] is a World Heritage Site on the border of [[Slovakia]] and [[Hungary]]. It is formed by [[Aggtelek National Park]] in Hungary and [[Slovak Karst National Park]] in Slovakia. The site protects 712 [[karst]]ic caves for ecology, paleontology and tourism.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/725/|title=Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-26}}</ref> * [[Curonian Spit]] is a World Heritage Site on the border of [[Lithuania]] and [[Russia]]. Lithuania's [[Curonian Spit National Park (Lithuania)|Curonian Spit National Park]] and Russia's [[Curonian Spit National Park (Russia)|Kurshskaya National Park]] form the site.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/994|title=Curonian Spit|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-27}}</ref> * [[Monte San Giorgio]] is a World Heritage Site on the border of [[Italy]] and [[Switzerland]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1090|title=Monte San Giorgio|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-26}}</ref> * [[Muskau Park|Muskauer Park/Park Muzakowski]] is a World Heritage Site on the border of [[Germany]] and Poland. The site preserves a historically significant landscape park originally created in the 19th century.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1127|title=Muskauer Park / Park Muzakowski|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-27}}</ref> * [[Pyrénées – Mont Perdu World Heritage Site|Pyrenees-Mont Perdu]] is a World Heritage Site on the border of [[France]] and [[Spain]]. France's [[Pyrénées National Park|Pyrenees National Park]] and Spain's [[Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido]] form the core of the site.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/773/|title=Pyrénées - Mont Perdu|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-26}}</ref> * [[Rhaetian Railway|Rhaetian Railway in the Albula/Bernina Landscapes]] is a World Heritage Site in Italy and Switzerland.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1276/|title=Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-27}}</ref> * [[Wadden Sea National Parks|Wadden Sea]] is a World Heritage Site running through the maritime territories of [[Denmark]], Germany and [[Netherlands|the Netherlands]]. It is composed of multiple national parks across the participating nations, covering the world's largest contiguous system of mudflats and intertidal sand. The Trilateral Cooperation on the Protection of the Wadden Sea coordinates the site's conservation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1314/|title=Wadden Sea|last=UNESCO World Heritage Centre|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-01-26}}</ref> Wadden Sea is also designated as a transboundary Ramsar wetland.<ref name=":2" /> ==== Transboundary Ramsar Wetlands ==== * [[Adutiškis]]-Vileity is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Belarus and Lithuania.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Austrian-Bavarian Wildalm]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Austria and Germany.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ramsar.org/news/new-transboundary-ramsar-site|title=New Transboundary Ramsar Site {{!}} Ramsar|website=Ramsar.org|access-date=2018-02-09}}</ref> *[[Baradla Cave System and related wetlands|Baradla Cave System and Domica Ramsar Sites]] are cooperatively managed transboundary wetlands on the border of Hungary and Slovakia. This was the first declaration of a transboundary wetland under the Ramsar Convention.<ref name=":0" /> *[[Bistret-Ibisha Island]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Bulgaria and Romania. It is composed of Ibisha Island in Bulgaria and Bistret in Romania.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Gornje Podunavije - Gemenc - Kopacki Rit]] is a transboundary Ramsar complex on the border of Croatia, Hungary and Serbia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/1737|title=Gornje Podunavlje {{!}} Ramsar Sites Information Service|website=Rsis.ramsar.org|access-date=2018-02-25}}</ref> * Ipoly Valley and Poiplie are transboundary Ramsar wetlands on the border of Hungary and Slovakia.<ref name=":0" /> * [[Kotra (river)|Kotra]] and [[Čepkeliai Marsh|Čepkelai]] are transboundary Ramsar wetlands on the border of Belarus and Lithuania.<ref name=":0" /> *[[Krkonose/Karkonosze subalpine peatbogs]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of the Czech Republic and Poland.<ref name=":2" /> The site is also a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve.<ref name=":3" /> *[[Lake Calarasi-Srebarna]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Bulgaria and Romania.<ref name=":2" /> [[Srebarna Nature Reserve]] is the Bulgarian component of this complex and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/219|title=Srebarna Nature Reserve|last=Centre|first=UNESCO World Heritage|website=Whc.unesco.org|access-date=2018-11-08}}</ref> *[[Mannavuoma - Lätäseno-Hietajoki Mire]] is a transboundary Ramsar complex on the border of Finland and Sweden.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/2172|title=Mannavuoma {{!}} Ramsar Sites Information Service|website=Rsis.ramsar.org|access-date=2018-02-25}}</ref> *[[North Livonian Transboundary Ramsar Site]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Estonia and Latvia. It is composed of [[Nigula Nature Reserve]] and [[Sookuninga Nature Reserve]] in Estonia and Northern Bogs in Latvia.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Olmany swamps|Olmany-Perebrody mires]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Belarus and Ukraine.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Prespa Basin]] is a cooperatively managed Ramsar wetland on the border of Albania, Greece and Macedonia.<ref name=":0" /> *[[Upper Rhine|Rhin supérieur/Oberrhein—Oberrhein/Rhin supérieur]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of France and Germany. It is composed of Rhin superieur/Oberrhein in France and Oberrhein/Rhin superieur in Germany.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Stokhid-Prypiat-Prostyr]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Belarus and Ukraine. It is composed of the Prostyr site in Belarus and the [[Pripyat River|Prypiat River]] Floodplains and [[Stokhid River]] Floodplains in Ukraine.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Storkölen-Kvisleflået]] is a transboundary Ramsar complex on the border of Sweden and Norway.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/1129|title=Storkölen {{!}} Ramsar Sites Information Service|website=Rsis.ramsar.org|access-date=2018-02-25}}</ref> *[[Suhaia-Belene Islands Complex]] is a transboundary Ramsar site on the border of Bulgaria and Romania. It is composed of Belene Islands Complex in Bulgaria and Suhaia in Romania.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Trilateral Ramsar Site Floodplains of the Morava-Dyje-Danube Confluence]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border Austria, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Transboundary Ramsar Site Neusiedler See-Seewinkel-Ferto-Hansag]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Austria and Hungary.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Upper Tisza Valley]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Hungary and Slovakia. It is composed of the Feslo-Tisza site in Hungary and the Tisa River site in Slovakia.<ref name=":2" /> *[[Vallée de la Haute-Sure]] is a transboundary Ramsar wetland on the border of Belgium and Luxembourg, composed of sites of the same name in both countries.<ref name=":2" /> ==== Transboundary Biosphere Reserves ==== Of the world's twenty transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserves, twelve are in Europe. Spain, Portugal, Poland, and Ukraine each contribute to three reserves. *[[Danube Delta]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of Romania and Ukraine.<ref name=":3" /> *[[East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve|East Carpathians]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of Poland, Slovakia, and Ukraine.<ref name=":3" /> *[[Geres - Xures]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of Portugal and Spain.<ref name=":3" /> *[[Meseta Iberica]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of Portugal and Spain.<ref name=":3" /> *[[Mont Viso / Area della Biosfera del Monviso]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of France and Italy.<ref name=":3" /> *[[Mura Drava Danube]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of Croatia and Hungary.<ref name=":3" /> *[[Tatra Mountains|Tatra]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of Slovakia and Poland.<ref name=":3" /> *[[Tejo/Tajo Internacional]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of Portugal and Spain. *[[Vosges du Nord / Pfalzerwald]] is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the border of France and Germany.<ref name=":3" /> * West Polesie is a transboundary UNESCO biosphere reserve crossing the borders of Belarus, Poland, and Ukraine.<ref name=":3" /> ==== Transboundary Conservation Complexes ==== * The [[European Green Belt]] running along the former [[Iron Curtain]] is considered a peace park. * A peace park has been established in the [[Red Sea]] between [[Israel]] and [[Jordan]]. * [[Interprovincial Park of Montoni]] ([[Livorno]]/[[Grosseto]], [[Italy]])
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