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Brunei Darussalam

39
Total Protected Areas
0 With management effectiveness evaluations
Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas
Marine Protected Areas
Other effective area-based conservation measures
0
Total Other effective area-based conservation measures
Polygons/Points ratio
Polygons 85%
Points 15%
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Terrestrial and inland waters protected area coverage

39.91% Coverage

2,342km2 Land area covered

5,868km2 Total land area

41.00% 5th National Report coverage

PAME

0% With management effectiveness evaluations

0km2 Areas assessed

Marine protected area Coverage

0.04% Coverage

15km2 Marine and coastal area covered

43,037km2 Total marine and coastal area

PAME

0% With management effectiveness evaluations

0km2 Areas assessed

Disclaimer: These statistics might differ from those reported officially by countries due to difference in methodologies and datasets used to assess protected area coverage and differences in the base maps used to measure terrestrial and marine area of a country or territory.

IUCN Management Categories

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Governance types

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Sources 3

  1. Protected Areas Brunei Darussalam Updated: - Forestry Department, Brunei Darussalam
  2. GIS dataset supplied by ARCBC - ASEAN (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) Updated: 2004 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Centre for Nature Conservation (ARCBC)
  3. Brunei Forest Resources and Strategic Planning Study Updated: 1988 Forest Department, Brunei

Designations

  • 100%

National designations

39
  • Forest Reserve 34
  • National Park 1
  • National Park and ASEAN Heritage Park 1
  • Nature Reserve 1
  • Wildlife Sanctuary 2

Regional designations

0

    International designations

    0

      Other designations

      0

        citation

        UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Brunei Darussalam from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net

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        UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2025), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], March 2025, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.