Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve

5002 WDPA ID
5000.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Honduras

Read an assessment of this site by visiting the IUCN World Heritage Outlook Link

Attributes

  • Original Name Réserve de la biosphère Río Plátano
  • English Designation World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
  • IUCN Management Category Not Applicable
  • Status Inscribed
  • Type of Designation International
  • Status Year 1982
  • Sublocation HN-CL
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria (vii)(viii)(ix)(x)

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • Enhancing Our Heritage 2002, 2005, 2007
  • PIP Site Consolidation 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
  • PROARCA/CAPAS 2000, 2003, 2006
  • GOBI Survey 2006
  • METT 2005
  • WH Outlook Report 2014

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. UNESCO World Heritage Sites Updated: 2021 IUCN World Heritage Programme

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve from the World Database on Protected Areas, April 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net