Okavango Delta System

145516 WDPA ID
55374.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Botswana

Attributes

  • Original Name Okavango Delta System
  • English Designation Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 1996
  • Sublocation BW-NW
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan Management plan is implented and available
  • International Criteria (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

No information available

Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance Updated: 2020 Ramsar Secretariat, on behalf of Ramsar Contracting Parties

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2023). Protected Area Profile for Okavango Delta System from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2023. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net