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List of BIOSPHERE RESERVES which are wholly or partially RAMSAR Wetlands
(Last updated: 04 December 2007)
Biosphere Reserves are areas of terrestrial and coastal ecosystems which are internationally recognized within the framework of UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme.
Ramsar Wetlands are sites inscribed on the List of Wetlands of International Importance (the "Ramsar List") under the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971).
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BIOSPHERE RESERVE |
RAMSAR WETLANDS |
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| Algeria | El Kala (1990) |
Lac Oubeïra (1983) Lac Tonga (1983) |
| Argentina | Laguna Blanca (1982) | Laguna Blanca (1992) |
| Pozuelos (1990) | Laguna de los Pozuelos (1992) | |
| Australia | Hattah-Kulkyne & Murray-Kulkyne (1981) | Hattah-Kulkyne Lakes (1982) |
| Mornington Peninsula and Western Port (2002) | Western Port (1982) | |
| Austria | Lobau (1977) | Untere Lobau (1982) |
| Neusiedler See (1977) | Neusiedlersee, Seewinkel & Hanság (1982) | |
| Benin/Burkina Faso/Niger | 'W' Region (established 1996 in Niger, extension to Benin and Burkina Faso in 2002) |
Parc national du "W" (1987) (Niger) Parc National du W (1990) (Burkina Faso) |
| Brazil | Pantanal (2000) | Pantanal Matogrossense National Park (1993) |
| Cerrado (1993; extension 2000 and 2001) | Ilha do Bananal (1993) | |
| Bulgaria | Srébarna (1977) | Srébarna (1975) |
| Burkina Faso | Mare aux hippopotames (1986) |
La Mare aux hippopotames (1990) |
| Cambodia | Tonle Sap (1997) | Boeng Chmar (1999) |
| Canada | Long Point (1986) | Long Point National Wildlife Area (1982) |
| Lac Saint-Pierre (2000) | Lac Saint-Pierre (1998) | |
| Fundy (2007) | Shepody Bay (1987) and Mary's Point (1982) | |
| China | Shankou Mangrove (2000) | Shankou Mangrove Nature Reserve (2002) |
| Yancheng (1993) |
Dafeng (Elaphurus davidianus) National Nature Reserve (2002) Yancheng National Nature Reserve (2002) |
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| Dalai Lake (2002) | Dalai Lake National Nature Reserve, Inner Mongolia (2002) | |
| Xingkai Lake (2007) | Xingkai Lake National Nature Reserve (2001) | |
| Colombia | Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta (2000) | Sistema Delta Estuarino del Río Magdalena, Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta (1998) |
| Costa Rica | Aqua y Paz (2007) | Laguna Caño Negro (1991) |
| Cuba | Ciénaga de Zapata (2000) | Ciénaga de Zapata (2001) |
| Czech Republic | Sumava (1990) | Sumavská raseliniste (Sumava peatlands) (1990) |
| Trebon Basin (1977) |
Trebonská rybníky (Trebon fishponds) (1990) Trebonská raseliniste (Trebon peatlands) (1993) |
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| Krkokonose
See Czech Republic / Poland |
Krkonoská raseliniste (Krkonose mountain mires) | |
| Lower Morava (2003) | Lednice fishponds (1990) Flood-plain of Lower Dyje River (1993) |
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| Czech Republic/Poland | Krkokonose/Karkonosze (1992) | Krkonoská raseliniste (Krkonose mountain mires) (1993) Czech Republic only |
| Denmark | North-East Greenland (1977) |
Hochstetter Forland (1988) Kilen (1988) |
| Dominican Republic | Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo (2002) | Lago Enriquillo (2002) |
| El Salvador | Xiriualtique Jiquitizco (2007) | Complejo Bahía de Jiquilisco (2005) |
| Estonia | West Estonian Archipelago (1990) | Hiiumaa Islets and Käina Bay (1997) |
| France | Camargue (delta du Rhône) (1977) | Camargue (1986) |
| Archipel de la Guadeloupe (1992) | Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin de la Guadeloupe (1993) | |
| Germany | Waddensea of Schleswig-Holstein (1990) | Schleswig-Holsteinisches Wattenmeer (1991) |
| Waddensea of Hamburg (1992) | Hamburgisches Wattenmeer (1990) | |
| Waddensea of Lower Saxony (1992) |
Wattenmeer, Elbe-Weser-Dreieck (1976) Wattenmeer, Jadebusen & westliche Wesermündung (1976) Wattenmeer, Ostfriesisches Wattenmeer & Dollart (1976) |
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| Guatemala | Maya (1990) | Parque Nacional Laguna del Tigre (1990) |
| Hungary | Hortobágy (1979) | Hortobágy (1979) |
| Kiskunság (1979) |
Kiskunság (1979) Lake Kolon at Iszák (1997) |
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| Lake Fertö (1979) | Lake Fertö (1989) | |
| Aggtelek (1979) | Baradla Cave System and related wetlands (2001) | |
| Iran | Hara (1976) | Khouran Straits (1975) |
| Arjan (1976) | Lake Parishan and Desht-e-Arjan (1975) | |
| Lake Oromeeh (1976) | Lake Oroomiyeh (1975) | |
| Miankaleh (1976) | Miankaleh Peninsula, Gorgan Bay and Lapoo-Zaghmaz Ab-bandan (1975) | |
| Ireland | North Bull Island (1981) | North Bull Island (1988) |
| Kyrgyzstan | Issyk Kul (2001) | Issyk-kul Lake (1976) |
| Malawi | Lake Chilwa Wetland (2006) | Lake Chilwa (1997) |
| Mexico | Alto Golfo de California (1993) | Humedales del Delta del Río Colorado (1996) |
| El Triunfo (1993) | Reserva de la Biosfera La Encrucijada (1996) | |
| El Vizcaino (1993) |
Laguna Ojo de Liebre (2004) |
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| Islas del Golfo de California (1995) | Isla San Pedro Mártir (2004) | |
| Sian Ka'an (1986) | Sian Ka'an (2003) | |
| Sierra Gorda (2001) | Presa Jalpan (2004) | |
| Cuatrociénegas (2006) | Area de Protección de Flora y Fauna Cuatrociénegas (1995) | |
| Barranca de Metztilán (2006) | La Laguna de Metztitlan (2004) | |
| Chamela-Cuixmala (2006) | Reserva de la Biosfera Chamela-Cuixmala (2004) | |
| Huatulco (2006) | Cuencas y corales de la zona costera de Huatulco (2003) | |
| Pantanos de Centla (2006) | Reserva de la Biosfera Pantanos de Centla (1995) | |
| Laguna Madre y Delta de Rió Bravo (2006) | Laguna Madre (2004) | |
| Los Tuxtlas (2006) | Manglares y Humedales de la Laguna de Sontecomapan (2004) | |
| Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano (2006) | Parque Nacional Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano (2004) | |
| La Encrucijada (2006) | Reserva de la Biosfera La Encrucijada (1996) | |
| Mongolia | Mongol Daguur (2007) | Mongol Daguur (1997) |
| Netherlands | Waddensea Area (1986) | Waddenzee (1984) |
| Nicaragua | Rio San Juan (2003) | Refugio de Vida Silvestre Los
Guatuzos (1997) Refugio de Vida Silvestre Río San Juan (2001) San Miguelito (2001) Mahogany-Bahía de Bluefields (2001) |
| Panama | La Amistad (2000) | San San-Pond Sak (1993) |
| Philippines | Palawan (1990) | Tubbataha Reefs National Marine Park (1999) |
| Poland | Lukajno Lake (1976) | Jezioro Luknajno (1977) |
| Slowinski (1976) | Slowinski National Park (1995) | |
| Portugal | Paúl do Boquilobo (1981) | Paúl do Boquilobo (1996) |
| Romania | Danube Delta (1979, extension 1992) See Romania / Ukraine | Danube Delta (1991) |
| Romania/Ukraine | Danube Delta (1979 and extension 1992 of Romanian part; addition of Ukrainian part (Dunainsky) to make a transfrontier BR in 1998 |
Danube Delta (1991) (Romania) Kyliiske Mouth (1995) (Ukraine) |
| Russian Federation | Chernyje Zemli (1993) | Lake Manych-Gudilo (1994) |
| Daursky (1997) | Torey Lakes (1994) | |
| Astrakhanskiy (1984) | Volga Delta (1976) | |
| Okskiy (1978, part of Oka River Valley until 2000) | Oka & Pra Floodplains (1994) | |
| Nijegorodskoe Zavolje (2002) | Kama-Bakaldino Mires (1994) | |
| Senegal | Delta du Saloum (1980) | Delta du Saloum (1984) |
| Slovakia | Slovenský Kras (1977) | Domica (2001) |
| South Africa | Cape West Coast (2000) | Langebaan (1988) |
| Spain | Doñana (1980) |
Doñana (1982) |
| Mancha Húmeda (1980) | Las Tablas de Daimiel (1982) | |
| Marismas del Odiel (1983) | Marismas del Odiel (1989) | |
| Urdaibai (1984) | Ria de Mundaka-Guernika (1993) | |
| Cabo de Gata-Nijar (1997) | Salinas del Cabo de Gata (1989) | |
| Rio Eo, Oscos, y Terras de Buron (2007) | Ria del Eo (1994) | |
| Sudan | Dinder (1979) | Dinder National Park (2005) |
| Switzerland | Entlebuch (2001) | Laubersmad-Salwidili (2005) |
| Tunisia | Ichkeul (1977) |
Ichkeul (1980) |
| Uganda | Queen Elizabeth (Rwenzori) (1979) | Lake George (1988) |
| Ukraine | Chernomorskiy (1984) |
Karkinitska and Dzharylgatska Bays (1995) Tendrivska Bay (1995) Yagorlytska Bay (1995) |
| Dunainsky
(1998) See Romania / Ukraine |
Kyliiske Mouth (1995) | |
| Shatskyi (2002) | Shatsk Lakes (1995) | |
| United Kingdom | Dyfi (1976) | Cors Fochno & Dyfi (1976) |
| Loch Druidibeg (1976) | Loch Druidibeg, Loch a` Machair and Loch Stilligarry (1976) | |
| North Norfolk Coast (1976) | North Norfolk Coast (1976) | |
| Silver Flowe-Merrick Kells (1976) | Silver Flowe (1981) | |
| United States of America | Everglades & Dry Tortugas (1976) |
Everglades (1987) |
| Uruguay | Bañados del Este (1976) | Bañados del Este y Franja Costera (1984) |
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