Nukufetau Marine Protected Area

555547861 WDPA ID
12.75 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Tuvalu

Attributes

  • Original Name Nukufetau Marine Protected Area
  • English Designation Marine Protected Area
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Established
  • Type of Designation Not Applicable
  • Status Year 2006
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Local communities
  • Management Authority Kaupule o Nukufetau (Nukufetau Island Council)
  • Management Plan None
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected areas of Tuvalu Updated: 2019 Department of Environment, Tuvalu via Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

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citation

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