Ankasa Conservation Area

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:protected_area
gptkbp:accessibility Limited access
gptkbp:area 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:benefits Economic benefits from tourism
gptkbp:biodiversity gptkb:High
Endangered species protection
High species richness
Recognized as a biodiversity hotspot
gptkbp:climate Tropical climate
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Strategies for resilience
gptkbp:climate_impact Vulnerable to climate change
gptkbp:community_involvement Local community engagement
gptkbp:conservation Programs for schools
Workshops for locals
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Deforestation
Poaching
Community awareness campaigns
Reforestation initiatives
Illegal logging
Wildlife monitoring
Supported by international donors
gptkbp:conservation_status Critical
gptkbp:cultural_practices Traditional practices of local communities
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local communities' heritage
gptkbp:educational_programs Environmental education
gptkbp:elevation 200 to 800 meters above sea level
gptkbp:endemic_to Several endemic species present
gptkbp:environmental_concerns Mining activities
Agricultural expansion
Urbanization pressure
gptkbp:environmental_impact Critical habitat preservation
gptkbp:established gptkb:1994
gptkbp:fauna Rich wildlife diversity
gptkbp:flora Diverse plant species
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Ghana_Forestry_Commission
gptkbp:habitat Tropical rainforest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ankasa Conservation Area
gptkbp:international_recognition UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Nini_Suhien_National_Park
gptkbp:land_use Sustainable land use practices
gptkbp:local_economy Supports local livelihoods
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:management Sustainable management practices
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:African_elephant
gptkb:Nigerian-Cameroon_chimpanzee
gptkbp:part_of Ghana's national parks system
gptkbp:partnerships NGOs and conservation groups
gptkbp:research Ecological studies
Biodiversity assessments
Conservation strategies
gptkbp:research_opportunities Biodiversity research
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water Rivers and streams
gptkbp:surrounding_cities Local villages
gptkbp:tourism Hiking
Wildlife viewing
Bird watching
Eco-tourism
gptkbp:wildlife Restoration projects ongoing
Anti-poaching efforts
Important for migration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ghana_National_Parks_Authority
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6