Marine Protected Areas in SINGAPORE
– Source: Asean Regional Centre for Biodiveristy Conservation, 2002.
(URL: www.arcbc.org/arcbcweb/publications/mpa.htm)
Background facts
Biogeographic Divisions | East Asian Seas VI (22) |
Coastline | 193 km (WRI 1994) |
Population | 2.9 M (MacKinnon 1997) |
Population density | 4600/km2 |
Land area | 636 km2 (MacKinnon 1997) |
Shelf to 200m depth | 640 km2 |
EEZ | none |
Est. Coral Reef Area | |
Est. Mangrove Area | 22 km2 (MacKinnon 1997) |
No. of islands | 60 |
No. of MPAs | 2 (2 others are terrestrial parks with marine components) |
Total Area of MPAs | 1,067 km2 |
Marine Protected Areas in Singapore
List of marine protected areas (table)
Reefs at risk