Uvs Nuur Basin

145578 WDPA ID

7125.45 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Mongolia

Attributes

Original Name Uvs nuur
English Designation UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
IUCN Management Category Not Applicable
Status Designated
Type of Designation International
Status Year 1993
Sublocation
Governance Type Government-delegated management
Management Authority Ministry of Environment and Green Development
Management Plan Not Reported
International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

Protected Areas of Mongolia Updated: 2020 Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia

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Mongol Daguur

Lakes in the Khurkh-Khuiten river valley

Lake Uvs and its surrounding wetlands

citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Uvs Nuur Basin from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net