Mangroves De Ndongore National Park

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Mangroves De Ndongore National Park
Mangroves De Ndongore National Park (Cameroon)
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Coordinates: 4 ° 37 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 43 ′ 0 ″  E
Location: Sud-Ouest , Cameroon
Surface: 2334 km²
Founding: 2012
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The Mangroves De Ndongore are a planned national park in the Sud-Ouest region in Cameroon.

location

The mangrove area is located on the coast of Cameroon and borders the neighboring state of Nigeria . Together with the Douala-Edéa National Park and mangroves on the arm of the Rio Ntem , a Ramsar reserve is to be created under the name Mangroves De Ndongore National Park. The mangrove areas on the Gulf of Guinea help to ecologically stabilize the Cameroon coast. This area is now threatened by urbanization, industrialization, agriculture and timber and petroleum mining.

Individual evidence

  1. World Database on Protected Areas - Mangroves De Ndongore National Park (English)
  2. Request for endorsement / approval ( Memento of the original dated November 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.thegef.org
  3. ^ Building Mangrove Resilience to Climate Change