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Rongelap Conservation Area

Marshall Islands: MH-L

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Original data record from World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) via ProtectedPlanet.net [view record on site].

No-Take Reserve

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Name: Rongelap
Original Name: Rongelap
Designation: Conservation Area
English Designation: Conservation Area
Designation Type: National
Status: Designated
Status Year: 2002
MPAtlas MPA Definition: True
Implemented?: True
MPA ID: 68812509
WDPA ID: 555583362
WDPA Parcel ID: 555583362
IUCN Category: VI
No Take: All
No Take Area km²: 0.0
Reported Marine Area km²: 2787.48
Reported Area km²: 2912.76217196
fishing: Unknown
fishing info: None
access: Unknown
constancy: Unknown
permanence: Unknown
Governance Type: Government-delegated management
Management Authority: Rongelap Atoll Local Government
Ownership Type: Communal
Management Plan Type: None
Management Plan Reference: Not Reported
International Criteria: Not Applicable

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