Kiritimati Atoll (Christmas Island)

4253 WDPA ID
523.7 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Kiribati

Attributes

  • Original Name Kiritimati
  • English Designation Multi/Multiple Use Conservation Area
  • IUCN Management Category Ia
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1999
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Wildlife Conservation Unit, Environment Unit
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Kiribati Updated: 2016 Environment and Conservation Division, Ministry of Environment, Lands and Agricultural Development

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citation

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