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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: 555645478

Co-Management Area

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Original Name: Velasco Commercial Fishing Zone
IUCN Category: VI
Country: Palau
Status: Designated
Status Year:
Green List: No
Governance Type: Shared Governance
Ownership Type: Not Reported
Locally Managed: No
Reported Area: 253.998 km²
Point: No
No Take Status: Not Reported
No Take Area: 0.00 km²
Marine: Yes
Management Plan: 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.