Natural areas

Natural reserves (Cabo de Níjar)

Protected Maritime Zone (El Cachucho)

Natural monuments

Natural reserve (Alborán Island)

Natural reserves

Protected landscapes

Parks

Natura 2000

Natural monument (Barrancas de Burujón)

Protected Maritime Zones

The exploitation of resources is allowed only if it is consistent with the conservation measures

Areas preserved because of their natural, aesthetic and cultural values

European network of protected areas (Special Protection Areas for birds and Site of Community Importances)

They are protected because of their uniqueness and beauty (caves, waterfalls, trees, etc)

Natural areas where the use of natural resources is limited in order to ensure portection

Maritime zones where it is allowed limited exploitation of resources