Keti Bunder South

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Key Information

TYPE
MPA
DESIGNATION
Wildlife Sanctuary
LOCATED IN
Sindh
Pakistan
AREA
171 km2 MARINE AREA
984 km2 TOTAL AREA i
MANAGED BY
Government of Pakistan
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)

Boundary: WDPA (Unmodified)

DATA VERSION

1.0

LAST REVIEWED

January 2023

OTHER DATABASES
World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) ID: 6722

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Purpose

To ensure the protection of wildlife, especially the undisturbed breeding and wintering of migratory waterfowl.

Species of Concern: multiple

Regulations Summary

Restrictions

The following actions are prohibited in the protected area and any wildlife habitat:
1. Hunting, shooting, killing, injuring, trapping, snaring and poisoning of wildlife found therein;
2. Polluting, poisoning, draining, or diverting the water resource for the purpose other than the purpose which is essential for the health of wildlife;
3. Breaking the land for oil and gas exploration, seismic survey or any kind of other survey;
4. Grazing, fishing, trespassing;
5. Quarrying, causing or fashioning of natural stones, exploration and exploitation of mines and minerals.
The wildlife sanctuary shall be set aside as undisturbed breeding ground for the protection of wildlife and access thereto for public shall, except in accordance with the rules, be prohibited and no exploitation of forest shall be allowed, except for reducing fire hazards, epidemic or insect attacks or other natural calamities.

Allowed

Certain activities may be allowed in accordance with local laws.

Governing Regulations