List of protected areas of Somalia

Somalia's ecological parks, coral reefs and protected areas.

This is a list of protected areas of Somalia. Protected areas include national parks and wildlife reserves.[1] The boundaries and areas of Somalia's protected areas are not reported, and there has been little formal protection or management of most areas since the collapse of Somalia's central government in 1991.[2]

National parks

Wildlife reserves

  • Awdhegle-G Wildlife Reserve
  • Boja swamps Wildlife Reserve
  • Dandoole Wildlife Reserve
  • Eji Obaale Wildlife Reserve
  • Far Wamo Wildlife Reserve
  • Haradere Wildlife Reserve
  • Jowhar Wildlife Reserve
  • Lack Badana Wildlife Reserve
  • Lack Dare Wildlife Reserve

See also

  • Cabdibille game reserve
  • Waamo Idow national park
  • Mataan Robley Gorges
  • Calishoraa Ruins
  • Robaa Galmo fortress

References

  1. ^ UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2022), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], March 2022, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.
  2. ^ IUCN ESARO (2020). The state of protected and conserved areas in Eastern and Southern Africa. State of Protected and Conserved Areas Report Series No. 1. Nairobi, Kenya: IUCN ESARO.