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UNEP-WCMC and IUCN 2024,
Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA)/The Global Database on Protected Areas Management Effectiveness (GD-PAME),
Dec 2024, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN.
Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.

WDPA ID: 4254

Wildlife Sanctuary

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Original Name: Malden Island (Closed Area)
IUCN Category: III
Country: Kiribati
Status: Designated
Status Year: 1975
Green List: No
Governance Type: Governance by Government
Ownership Type: Not Reported
Locally Managed: No
Reported Area: 39.300 km²
Point: Yes
No Take Status: Not Applicable
No Take Area: 0.00 km²
Marine: No
Management Plan: Not Reported

Protected Area Management Evaluation (PAME) Reports

Title: GD-PAME, version pre-2017
Year: 2007
Responsible Party: Not Reported
Methodology: Birdlife IBA
Language: English
URL: Not Reported

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.

Source: from ProtectedPlanet.net.