Volta Rouge

28555 WDPA ID
350.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Burkina Faso

Attributes

  • Original Name Forêt Classée de la Volta Rouge
  • English Designation Classified Forest
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1953
  • Sublocation BF-06
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Direction Générale des Eaux et Forêts (DGEF)
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

No information available

Affiliations

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Burkina Faso Updated: 2021 Ministère de l’environnement de l’économie verte et du changement climatique

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Volta Rouge from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net