World Database on Protected Areas
UNEP-WCMC and IUCN
- License
- Non-commercialNon-commercial
- Commercial
- No
- Format
- Shapefile, GeoPackage
- Coverage
- Global
- Last updated
- Added to findgis 27 Oct 2026
Global protected-area polygons compiled by UNEP-WCMC and IUCN.
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