Comparative Study of Environmental Protected Areas Laws and Legislation Between Iraqi and Its Neighbors

Natural reserves are of great environmental importance as well being an economic and social resource, their sites distinguished a unique geographical area, those with biodiversity, or other matters. Countries enact laws, regulations, legislation regarding these nature to protect them from deterioration, abuse, over-exploitation natural resources. From here began the research problem represented by presence weaknesses gaps in articles reserve system that negatively affected management safety compared regional laws instructions. The descriptive approach was used current study. Accordingly, most important some neighbouring countries Iraq were reviewed, such Saudi Executive Regulations for year 2020, Egyptian Law No. 102 1983, Jordanian System 29 2005, Kurdistan Region Regulation 9 2011. each law regulation mentioned above reviewed. basic subjects developed purpose comparison, requirements, standards, reserve, prohibitions, activities inside issuance special instructions regulations. findings show sobriety strength stronger than Iraqi system. Also, study conditions, requirements choosing reserve.