what is a sensitive natural area?
These are exceptional sites for the richness of their fauna and flora! These protected areas are home to a wide variety of remarkable species, some endangered: plants, aquatic insects, birds...
Sensitive natural areas are labeled by the Department in order to implement a policy to protect these environments and raise awareness among the general public. In Isère, there are 17 departmental sensitive natural areas and 127 local sensitive natural areas which enhance the diversity of local biodiversity linked to altitude, fauna, flora or the nature of the soil.
