Laos National Protected Areas System

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Protected area system
gptkbp:aimsTo enhance ecosystem services
gptkbp:challenges deforestation
illegal wildlife trade
land conversion for agriculture
gptkbp:collaboratesWith international conservation organizations
gptkbp:contributedTo climate change mitigation
gptkbp:country gptkb:Laos
gptkbp:encourages research and monitoring
gptkbp:established 1993
gptkbp:facilitates community-based conservation initiatives
gptkbp:goal conservation of biodiversity
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver gptkb:Ministry_of_Agriculture_and_Forestry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laos National Protected Areas System
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Nam_Et-Phou_Louey_National_Park
gptkb:Nam_Ngum_National_Protected_Area
gptkb:Nam_Ou_National_Protected_Area
gptkb:Phou_Hin_Poun_National_Protected_Area
gptkb:Phou_Khao_Khouay_National_Park
gptkb:Xe_Pian_National_Protected_Area
gptkb:Dong_Phu_Vieng_National_Protected_Area
gptkb:Phou_Xang_He_National_Protected_Area
national parks
wildlife sanctuaries
forest reserves
Nam Ha National Protected Area
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:ASEAN_Heritage_Parks
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:promotes biodiversity conservation
environmental education
gptkbp:protectedArea 24
gptkbp:provides endangered species
gptkbp:receivesFundingFrom NGOs
government grants
international donors
gptkbp:supports sustainable tourism
local communities
gptkbp:totalGoals approximately 14% of the country's land area