Bahamas National Park System

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national park system protected area network

The Bahamas National Park System is a network of protected areas across the Bahamian archipelago established to conserve the country’s unique marine, coastal, and terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Bahamas National Protected Areas System	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national park system ⓘ protected area network ⓘ
administeredBy	Bahamas National Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributesTo	climate change mitigation ⓘ coastal protection ⓘ fisheries sustainability ⓘ
country	The Bahamas NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecosystemTypeProtected	coastal ecosystems ⓘ island ecosystems ⓘ marine ecosystems ⓘ terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ
focusesOn	bird habitat protection ⓘ blue hole protection ⓘ coastal dune protection ⓘ coral reef conservation ⓘ mangrove conservation ⓘ marine mammal protection ⓘ seagrass bed conservation ⓘ wetland conservation ⓘ
governedBy	Bahamas National Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStakeholder	Government of The Bahamas NERFINISHED ⓘ conservation NGOs ⓘ local communities ⓘ tourism sector ⓘ
includes	forest reserves ⓘ land and sea parks ⓘ marine protected areas ⓘ national parks ⓘ nature reserves ⓘ wetland reserves ⓘ wildlife sanctuaries ⓘ
legalStatus	protected areas designated under Bahamian law ⓘ
locatedIn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Bahamian archipelago ⓘ Caribbean region NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedThrough	management plans ⓘ regulations ⓘ zoning ⓘ
purpose	conservation of biodiversity ⓘ protection of coastal ecosystems ⓘ protection of critical habitats ⓘ protection of endangered species ⓘ protection of marine ecosystems ⓘ protection of terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ support of sustainable use of natural resources ⓘ
supportsActivity	ecotourism ⓘ environmental education ⓘ recreation ⓘ scientific research ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Abaco National Park → isPartOf → Bahamas National Park System ⓘ

Blue Holes National Park → partOf → Bahamas National Park System ⓘ

Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park → partOf → Bahamas National Park System ⓘ

Lucayan National Park → partOf → Bahamas National Park System ⓘ

North and South Marine Parks → partOf → Bahamas National Park System ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bahamas National Protected Areas System

Pelican Cays Land and Sea Park → partOf → Bahamas National Park System ⓘ

Peterson Cay National Park → partOf → Bahamas National Park System ⓘ