United States Minor Outlying Islands, Latin America & Caribbean
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Number of Protected areas
10
1
with management effectiveness evaluationsPolygons/Points ratio
90%
Polygons10%
PointsNumber of sources
| For International designations | 1 |
| For National designations | 1 |
| TOTAL | 2 |
Protected areas coverage (Ref 1 ↓ )
Area terrestrial
100.0%
coverage363 km2
Land Area Protected5 km2
Total Land Area0.4%
with management effectiveness evaluation1.0 km2
Area Assessed
Area marine
65.11%
coverage1,278,997 km2
Marine Area Protected1,964,385 km2
Total Marine Area0.18%
with management effectiveness evaluation2,305.0 km2
Area AssessedWarning: These statistics might differ from those reported officially by countries due to difference in methodologies and datasets used to assess protected area coverage and differences in the base maps used to measure terrestrial and marine area of a country or territory.
IUCN Management categories
| Management categories | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ia | 6 | 60.0 |
| IV | 2 | 20.0 |
| V | 1 | 10.0 |
| Not Reported | 1 | 10.0 |
Governance types
| Name | Governance type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal or national ministry or agency | 4 | 40.0 | |
| Not Reported | 1 | 10.0 | |
| Collaborative governance | 5 | 50.0 |
Related countries & territories
Parent countries & territories
| Name | Code |
|---|---|
| United States of America | USA |
National designations
2
| Categories | Count |
|---|---|
| National Wildlife Refuge | 8 |
| Marine National Monument | 1 |
Regional designations
0
| Categories | Count |
|---|
International designations
1
| Categories | Count |
|---|---|
| Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance | 1 |