Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary

1236 WDPA ID
464.09 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Myanmar

Attributes

  • Original Name Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary
  • English Designation Wildlife Sanctuary
  • IUCN Management Category IV
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1940
  • Sublocation MM-03
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Forest Department
  • Management Plan Under the process of endorsement
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Myanmar Protected Areas Updated: 2020 Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation

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citation

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