Yarmouk Forest Reserve

313091 WDPA ID
20.57 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Jordan

Attributes

  • Original Name محمية غابات اليرموك
  • English Designation Forest Reserve
  • IUCN Management Category IV
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2010
  • Sublocation JO-IR
  • Governance Type Government-delegated management
  • Management Authority The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN)
  • Management Plan Yes
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • METT 2006, 2011, Not Reported
  • PAME Headline Indicators 2011

Affiliations

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Jordan Updated: 2024 The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature, Jordan

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citation

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