Parc National du W du Niger

818 WDPA ID
2200.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Niger

Attributes

  • Original Name Parc National du W du Fleuve Niger
  • English Designation National Park
  • IUCN Management Category II
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1954
  • Sublocation NE-6
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Direction de la Faune, de la Chasse et des Parcs et Réserves (DFC/PR) et Unité de Gestion de l'Aire Protégée (UGAP)
  • Management Plan Management plan is implemented and available, www.pag.parc w-niger
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • RAPPAM 2009, 2010
  • IMET 2016, 2019

Affiliations

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Niger Updated: 2020 Niger NPF and PoWPA FP

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citation

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