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JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE
eCONSERVATION

Effective Management of the National Protected Areas System


TOTAL FUNDING:
41502000 $
PROGRAM
GEF Trust Fund
START YEAR
2005
STATUS
Closed
SITES
5

COUNTRY

ACTION TYPE
  • 2.Land/water management
  • 4.Education and awareness
  • 5.Law and policy
  • 7.External capacity building
  • 6.Livelihood and economic and other incentives

AGENCY

United Nations Development Programme
Government of Zambia - Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources
THERE ARE 4 COMBINATIONS BETWEEN PROTECTED AREAS AND SITES RELATED TO THIS PROJECT
WDPA AREA (sq. km) DESIGNATION DESIGNATION TYPE DESIGNATION YEAR IUCN CATEGORY MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY RELATED SITE PROTECTED PLANET DOPA EXPLORER
Bangweulu 6570.00 Game Management Area National 1971 VI Not Reported Bangweulu Game Management Area (Zambia)
Chiawa 2344.00 Game Management Area National 1989 VI Not Reported Chiawa (Zambia)
Lower Zambezi 4092.00 National Park National 1983 II Not Reported Lower Zambezi National Park (Zambia)
Bangweulu Swamps 11000.00 Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance International 1991 Not Reported Not Reported Bangweulu Swamps (Zambia)