Waldviertel ponds, peat bogs & floodplains

198310 WDPA ID
130.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Austria

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Attributes

  • Original Name Waldviertel ponds, peat bogs & floodplains
  • English Designation Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 1999
  • Sublocation AT-3
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan Management plan is implemented and is available
  • International Criteria (i)(ii)(iv)(viii)(ix)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Außengrenzen der Ramsargebiete in Niederösterreich Updated: 2017 Niederösterreich government

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Waldviertel ponds, peat bogs & floodplains from the World Database on Protected Areas, May 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net