Upper Orashi Forests

903112 WDPA ID
251.65 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Nigeria

Attributes

  • Original Name Upper Orashi Forests
  • English Designation Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 2008
  • Sublocation NG-RI
  • Governance Type Sub-national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan Management plan is not implented but is available
  • International Criteria (i)(ii)(iii)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

No information available

Affiliations

Sources (1)

  1. Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance Updated: 2023 Ramsar Secretariat, on behalf of Ramsar Contracting Parties

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Upper Orashi Forests from the World Database on Protected Areas, November 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net