Lac Tchad

555542689 WDPA ID
2151.27 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Cameroon

Attributes

  • Original Name Lac Tchad
  • English Designation Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance
  • IUCN Management Category IV
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 2008
  • Sublocation CM-EN
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan Management plan is implemented and is available
  • International Criteria (i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vii)(viii)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance Updated: 2023 Ramsar Secretariat, on behalf of Ramsar Contracting Parties

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Lac Tchad from the World Database on Protected Areas, December 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net