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The Tubbataha Natural Park, also known as the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (Filipino: Bahurang Tubbataha), is a protected area of the Philippines located in the middle of the Sulu Sea. The marine and bird sanctuary consists of two huge atolls (named the North Atoll and South Atoll) and the smaller Jessie Beazley Reef covering a total area of ...
In July 2017, the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park was declared by UNESCO to have been protected from international shipping impacts. [85] On the same month, the Philippines participated in the "World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2017 " held in Poland. [86]
The site is within the Palawan UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. [20] Apo Reef Natural Park: Sulu Sea: vii, ix, x (natural) 2006 The site is the second biggest producer of juvenile marine fishes in the world, next only to the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park. [21] Mt. Pulag National Park Benguet, Ifugao, Nueva Vizcaya: ix, x (natural) 2006
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription, ... Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park: Natural: 653
Southeast Asia has the fewest UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia, next to Central and North Asia, despite being the base of the UNESCO Asia-Pacific headquarters located in Bangkok, Thailand and having a diverse line of natural and cultural heritage sites. Due to this, numerous scholars have been calling on Southeast Asian governments to ...
Two Ramsar sites in the Philippines have been declared by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites, namely Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, and Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park. [2] Last August 01, 2024 another Two Ramsar sites were declared, Sibugay Wetland Nature Reserve and Del Carmen Mangrove Reserve (DCMR) in Siargao Island Protected ...
The Great Barrier Reef accounts for around 10% of the world’s coral reef ecosystems. The network of more than 2,500 reefs covers 348,000 square kilometers (134,000 square miles). Show comments
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park Philippines: 21 October 2014 36: Way Kambas National Park Indonesia: 28 October 2015 37: Timpoong and Hibok-Hibok Natural Monument Philippines: 28 October 2015 38: Bái Tử Long National Park Vietnam: 30 September 2016 39: Thousand Islands National Park Indonesia: 13 November 2017 40: Wakatobi National Park Indonesia