Barbados, Latin America & Caribbean

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Number of Protected areas

9

0 with management effectiveness evaluations

Polygons/Points ratio

89% Polygons

11% Points

Number of sources

For International designations 1
For National designations 1
TOTAL 2

Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )

Area terrestrial

1.27% coverage

6 km2 Land Area Protected

444 km2 Total Land Area

0.0% with management effectiveness evaluation

0.0 km2 Area Assessed

Area marine

0.01% coverage

10 km2 Marine Area Protected

185,020 km2 Total Marine Area

0.0% with management effectiveness evaluation

0.0 km2 Area Assessed

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IUCN Management categories

Management categories Count %
Ia 1 11.11
II 2 22.22
III 1 11.11
IV 3 33.33
Not Reported 2 22.22

Governance types

Name Governance type Count %
Federal or national ministry or agency 1 11.11
Not Reported 8 88.89

National designations

6

Categories Count
Marine Reserve 2
Nature Reserve 1
National Park 1
Wildlife Refuge 2
Historic Site 1
Private Forest Reserve 1

Regional designations

0

Categories Count

International designations

1

Categories Count
Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 1