List of Ramsar areas in Liberia

Ramsar areas in Liberia are protected wetlands in Liberia according to the Ramsar Convention, which was concluded in 1971 . These are of international importance, according to the intention of the international international treaty in particular as a habitat for water and wading birds .

Liberia currently has five Ramsar areas (as of 2006) with a total area of ​​around 95,879 hectares (ha).

List of Ramsar areas

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Name of the area	region	position	Size in ha	Height in m above sea level	Expulsion date
Lake Piso	Grand Cape Mount	location	76091	Sea level	July 2, 2003
Marshall Wetlands	Margibi County	location	12168	9-15	August 24, 2006
Mesurado Wetland	Montserrado and Monrovia	location	6760	7-10	August 24, 2006
Kaptawee Wetlands	Bong County	location	835	500-750	August 24, 2006
Gbedi Wetlands	Nimba County	location	25th	1000-1385	August 24, 2006

According to an action plan, other coastal regions are considered worthy of protection.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Information Sheet: Lake Piso. In: RAMSAR database. Retrieved February 6, 2011 .  
2. ^ Information Sheet: Marshall Wetlands. In: RAMSAR database. Retrieved February 6, 2011 .  
3. ^ Information Sheet: Mesurado Wetlands. In: RAMSAR database. Retrieved February 6, 2011 .  
4. ↑ Information Sheet: Kaptawee Wetlands. In: RAMSAR database. Retrieved February 6, 2011 .  
5. ↑ Information Sheet: Gbedi Wetlands. In: RAMSAR database. Retrieved February 6, 2011 .  
6. ↑ Liberia. (PDF; 64 kB) (No longer available online.) RAMSAR, 2002, p. 5 , archived from the original on July 28, 2011 ; accessed on February 6, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  

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