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Schutzzone

protected zone

noun SHUTS-tsoh-ne Rare
Animals & Nature Environment

Also means

conservation buffer zone

Usage Note

Schutzzone is a legally designated area with restricted human activity to protect a specific ecosystem or species. In German environmental law it typically forms a buffer around a Kernzone (core zone) in national parks.

Examples

"In der Schutzzone ist das Betreten nur auf markierten Wegen erlaubt."

Natural Translation

In the protected zone, access is only permitted on marked paths.

Literal Translation

In the protected-zone is the entering only on marked paths permitted.

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