Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area
The Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA), also known as the Las Piñas–Parañaque Wetland Park, is a protected area at the coasts of the cities of Las Piñas and Parañaque in Metro Manila, Philippines. The entire wetland is a declared Ramsar site under the Ramsar Convention of UNESCO.
Las Piñas–Parañaque Wetland Park (LPPWP) | |
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Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) | |
The protected area in 2016 | |
Location within Metro Manila | |
Location | Las Piñas and Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines |
Area | 181 ha (450 acres) |
Designated | April 22, 2007 (as a critical habitat) August 22, 2018 (as a national protected area) |
Administrator | Department of Environment and Natural Resources |
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Adjacent to | Manila Bay |
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Ramsar Wetland | |
Official name | Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) |
Designated | March 15, 2013 |
Reference no. | 2124 |
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