Siargao Islands Protected Landscapes and Seascapes (SIPLAS)

555716230 WDPA ID
500.01 km² Reported Area

Type Other effective area-based conservation measures

Location Philippines

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Attributes

  • Original Name Siargao Islands Protected Landscapes and Seascapes (SIPLAS)
  • English Designation Marine Protected Area Network
  • IUCN Management Category Not Applicable
  • Status Established
  • Type of Designation Not Applicable
  • Status Year Not Reported
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Sub-national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority LGU
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable
  • Supplementary Information Not Reported
  • Conservation Objectives Primary

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas and OECMS of the Philippines Updated: 2021 Biodiersity Management Bureau, Department of Environment and Natural Resources

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Siargao Islands Protected Landscapes and Seascapes (SIPLAS) from the World Database on Protected Areas, May 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net