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Brain coral, partly damaged from illegal anchoring, Mu Ko Lanta Marine National Park, Thailand

© GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh2015

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Nairobi, Kenya

Mu Ko Lanta National Park is a national park in the southern part of Krabi Province, Thailand, consisting of several islands. The two largest islands are Ko Lanta Noi and Ko Lanta Yai. Although both are inhabited, Ko Lanta Yai is the primary tourist destination. The park was established in 1990 and altogether covers 134 km2. Coral reefs, tropical forests and mangroves are among the particular protected habitats.

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  • Title: Brain coral, partly damaged from illegal anchoring, Mu Ko Lanta Marine National Park, Thailand
  • Creator: © GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh
  • Date Created: 2015
  • Location: Asia, Thailand, Mu Ko Lanta Marine National Park
  • Subject Keywords: corals, coral reef, biodiversity
  • Original Source: http://www.grida.no/resources/3488
  • Rights: © GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

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