Baltic Sea Biosphere Polygon

555623685 WDPA ID
319.43 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Lithuania

Attributes

  • Original Name Baltic Sea Biosphere Polygon
  • English Designation Baltic Sea Protected Area (HELCOM)
  • IUCN Management Category IV
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation Regional
  • Status Year 2013
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority The Ministry of Environment; State Service for Protected Areas under the Ministry of Environment
  • Management Plan View Management Plan
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. HELCOM Baltic Sea Protected Areas (BSPA) Updated: 2020 Helsinki Commission (HELCOM) (Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission), Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, FI-00160, Helsinki, Finland

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citation

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