Solomon Islands, Asia & Pacific

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Number of Protected areas

95

1

with management effectiveness evaluations

Polygons/Points ratio

55%

Polygons

45%

Points

Number of sources

For International designations 1
For National designations 3
TOTAL 4

Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )

Area terrestrial

2.0%

coverage

645 km2

Land Area Protected

29,192 km2

Total Land Area

48.0%

with management effectiveness evaluation

309.0 km2

Area Assessed

Area marine

0.0%

coverage

1,900 km2

Marine Area Protected

1,609,757 km2

Total Marine Area

27.0%

with management effectiveness evaluation

519.0 km2

Area Assessed

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IUCN Management categories

Management categories Count %
II 1 1.05
V 2 2.11
VI 2 2.11
Not Reported 89 93.68
Not Applicable 1 1.05

Governance types

Name Governance type Count %
Federal or national ministry or agency 2 2.11
Not Reported 33 34.74
Local communities 1 1.05
Indigenous peoples 59 62.11

National designations

10

Categories Count
National Park 1
Reserve 1
Conservation Area 1
Marine Managed Area 2
Not Reported 2
Marine Conservation Area 6
Marine Protected Area 53
Community Conserved Area 1
Marine Protected Area/Tabu 26
Controlled Forest 1

Regional designations

0

Categories Count

International designations

1

Categories Count
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 1