Confluenţa Olt - Dunăre (24424)
Romania, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: D1a
Year of last assessment: 2007
National site name: Confluenţa Olt - Dunăre
Central coordinates: Latitude: 43.8687, Longitude: 24.6677
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 18 to 90
Area of KBA (km2): 466.14082
Protected area coverage (%): 91.21
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 20 | |
| Wetlands(Inland) | 19 | |
| Artificial - Terrestrial | 61 |
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural system modifications | Dams & water management/use | Large dams | Only in the future |