Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:activities gptkb:tourism
Hiking
Bird watching
Whale watching
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000,000 hectares
gptkbp:average_rainfall 200-400 mm
gptkbp:climate Mediterranean climate
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Community_engagement
Sustainable tourism
Biodiversity protection
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Native_American_culture
Rich cultural heritage
Historical sites
gptkbp:ecosystem Marine environments
Wetlands
Fynbos
gptkbp:educational_programs Environmental education
School programs
Community workshops
gptkbp:established gptkb:2000
gptkbp:has_visitor_center gptkb:Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:African_penguin
Various seabirds
Cape fur seal
Southern right whale
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Cape_Floral_Region
gptkbp:partnerships Government agencies
Local communities
Non-governmental organizations
gptkbp:protected_area gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:research_opportunities Climate change research
Biodiversity studies
Marine biology studies
gptkbp:route_of_administration Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve Management Committee
gptkbp:surrounding_cities gptkb:Saldanha_Bay
gptkb:Langebaan
Paternoster
Velddrif
gptkbp:threats gptkb:urban_development
Pollution
Invasive species
Overfishing
Climate change impacts
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:West_Coast_National_Park
Ceres Valley
Langebaan Lagoon
Paternoster beach
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:World_Network_of_Biosphere_Reserves
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saldanha_Bay_Nature_Reserve
gptkb:West_Coast_Fossil_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8