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GEF-4 Tracking Tool for Biodiversity Focal Area Strategic Objective One:
Catalyzing Sustainability of Protected Area Systems
Please complete the table below for the protected areas that are the target of the GEF intervention. Use NA for not applicable.
Name of Protected
Area
Marine National Park
Bastimentos Island
Is this a
new
protected
area?
Please
answer yes
or no.
Area in
Hectares—
please
specify
biome type
No 13,069.62 ha
marine and
terrestrial
ecosystem:
- 1,840.90 ha
terrestrial
Global designation or
priority lists
(E.g., Biosphere
Reserve, World
Heritage site, Ramsar
site, WWF Global 200, ,
etc.)
• Component of the
nucleus area of the
Reserve of the
Biosphere La
Amistad (2001)
• Important areas for
I. Strict Nature Reserve/Wilderness Area: managed mainly for science or wilderness protection
II. National Park: managed mainly for ecosystem protection and recreation
III. Natural Monument: managed mainly for conservation of specific natural features
IV. Habitat/Species Management Area: managed mainly for conservation through management intervention
V. Protected Landscape/Seascape: managed mainly for landscape/seascape protection and recreation
VI. Managed Resource Protected Area: managed mainly for the sustainable use of natural ecosystems
Local Designation of
Protected Area (E.g,
indigenous reserve,
private reserve, etc.)
Marine National Park X
IUCN Category for each
Protected Area 3
I II III IV V VI
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