Palau National Marine Sanctuary

555622118 WDPA ID
502538.78 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Palau

Attributes

  • Original Name Palau National Marine Sanctuary
  • English Designation Marine Sanctuary
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2015
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Bureau of Oceanic Fishery Management
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Palau Updated: 2019 Palau National Marine Sanctuary Office via Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

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Lake Ngardok Nature Reserve

Ngaremeduu Bay Network

citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Palau National Marine Sanctuary from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net