La Digue Shell Reserve

6940 WDPA ID
1.58 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Seychelles

Attributes

  • Original Name La Digue Shell Reserve
  • English Designation Shell Reserve
  • IUCN Management Category Ia
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1991
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Seychelles Fishing Authority
  • 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 Seychelles Updated: 2020 Ministry of Environment, Republic of Seychelles - faciliated by the Regional Centre For Mapping Of Resources For Development (RCMRD)

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citation

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