Banni Grassland Reserve

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:grass
gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Great_Rann_of_Kutch
gptkb:Little_Rann_of_Kutch
gptkbp:annualRainfall less than 400 mm per year
gptkbp:area about 2,618 square kilometers
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Rann_of_Kutch
gptkbp:climate arid
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Prosopis_juliflora
salt flats
mammals
raptors
reptiles
acacia trees
wetland birds
scrubland
seasonal wetlands
halophytes
grass meadows
various sedges
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:grass
grassland ecosystem
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Gujarat_Forest_Department
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Chinkara
gptkb:Desert_fox
gptkb:Indian_wolf
gptkb:Asiatic_wildcat
gptkb:Nilgai
various migratory birds
Maldhari pastoralists
various grass species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Banni Grassland Reserve
gptkbp:importantFor birdwatching
livestock grazing
ecological research
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gujarat
gptkb:Kutch_District
gptkbp:notableFor rich biodiversity
unique flora and fauna
seasonal wetlands
pastoral communities
gptkbp:protectedArea 1955
gptkbp:receivesRainfall monsoon season
gptkbp:recognizedBy one of the largest grasslands in Asia
gptkbp:threats gptkb:Prosopis_juliflora
climate change
invasive species
overgrazing
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus tentative list for World Heritage Site
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Banni_Grasslands
gptkb:Banni_grasslands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7