Mkata

555542984 WDPA ID
866.71 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Namibia

Attributes

  • Original Name Mkata
  • English Designation Community Forest
  • IUCN Management Category VI
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2018
  • Sublocation NA-OD
  • Governance Type Local communities
  • Management Authority Directorate of Forestry (DOF), Ministry of Environment and Tourism
  • Management Plan Yes
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Namibia Updated: 2024 Directorate of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP), Ministry of Environment and Tourism

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citation

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