Lake Opeta Wetland System

Attributes

• Original Name Lake Opeta Wetland System
• English Designation Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance
• IUCN Management Category Not Reported
• Status Designated
• Type of Designation International
• Status Year 2006
• Sublocation UG-208
• Governance Type Government-delegated management
• Management Authority Central Government: National Environmental Management Authority & Wetlands Inspection Division. District Local Government (& sub-counties): Nakapiripirit (Namalu and Lorachat); Sironko (Bunambutye); Katakwi (Magoro), and Kumi (Kolir, Malera and Ongi*
• Management Plan Management plan is not implented and not available
• International Criteria (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vii)(viii)