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A GLOBAL OVERVIEW OF WETLAND AND MARINE
PROTECTED AREAS ON THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST

TABLE 1


WORLD HERITAGE SITES WITH MAJOR WETLAND AND MARINE VALUES

 

 

NEARCTIC REALM

 

CANADA

Wood Buffalo National Park

MEXICO

Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino

USA

*Everglades National Park

USA

Olympic National Park

USA

*Yellowstone National Park

 

 

PALEARCTIC REALM

 

BULGARIA

Srébarna Nature Reserve

FRANCE Cape Girolata, Cape Porto, Scandola Nature Reserve

 

 

and the Piano Calanches in Corsica

ROMANIA

Danube Delta

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Lake Baikal

RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Volcanoes of Kamchatka

SPAIN

Doñana National Park

TUNISIA

*Ichkeul National Park

UK

St. Kilda

 

 

AFROTROPICAL REALM

 

MALAWI

Lake Malawi National Park

MAURITANIA

Banc D'Arguin National Park

SENEGAL

Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary

SEYCHELLES

Aldabra Atoll

DEM. REPUBLIC OF CONGO

*Virunga National Park

 

 

INDOMALAYAN REALM

 

INDIA

Kaziranga National Park

INDIA

Keoladeo National Park

INDIA

*Manas National Park

INDIA

Sundarbans National Park

INDONESIA

Komodo National Park

INDONESIA

Ujung Kulon National Park

PHILIPPINES

Tubbataha Reef Marine Park

 

 

OCEANIAN REALM

 

UK

Henderson Island

 

 

AUSTRALIAN REALM

 

AUSTRALIA

Fraser Island

AUSTRALIA

Great Barrier Reef

AUSTRALIA

Kakadu National Park

AUSTRALIA

Lord Howe Island Group

AUSTRALIA

Shark Bay

 

 

ANTARCTIC REALM

 

NEW ZEALAND

Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand

UK

Gough Island Wildlife Reserve

 

 

NEOTROPICAL REALM

 

BELIZE

Belize Barrier-Reef Reserve System

ECUADOR

Galapagos National Park

HONDURAS

*Río Platano Biosphere Reserve

MEXICO

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

PANAMA /COLOMBIA

Darien and Los Katios National Parks

PERU

Manu National Park

 

 

These sites are also inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger (Table 10).