Laguna de Boca de Caño

30673 WDPA ID
4.53 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Attributes

  • Original Name Laguna de Boca de Caño
  • English Designation Wildlife Refuge (RFS)
  • IUCN Management Category IV
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1989
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ecosocialismo (MINEC)
  • Management Plan Si
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • METT Not Reported

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. Protected areas of Venezuela Updated: 2020 Ministerio del Poder Popular para el Ecosocialismo (MINEC); Instituto Nacional de Parques (INPARQUES), Venezuela

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Laguna de Boca de Caño from the World Database on Protected Areas, November 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net