Igembe Conservation Area

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Protected area
gptkbp:accessibility Road access available
gptkbp:area approximately 200 square kilometers
gptkbp:biodiversity High
gptkbp:climate Tropical_highland_climate
gptkbp:communityEngagement Education programs
Employment opportunities
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Protected
Community involvement
Anti-poaching initiatives
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Traditional practices
Local communities' heritage
gptkbp:elevation 1500 to 2500 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Climate change effects
gptkbp:established 2000
gptkbp:fauna Insects
Reptiles
Bird species
gptkbp:flora Ferns
Orchids
Various species of trees
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Kenya_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:habitat Montane_forest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Igembe Conservation Area
gptkbp:landUse Conservation
Sustainable tourism
Community agriculture
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:manager Yes
gptkbp:nearestCity Meru
gptkbp:partnerships Government agencies
Local communities
NGOs
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Meru_County
Mount_Kenya_ecosystem
gptkbp:researchInterest Biodiversity studies
Ecological monitoring
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Igembe_North
Forested areas
Wildlife corridors
Farmlands
Igembe_South
gptkbp:tourism Hiking
Wildlife viewing
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Buffalo
gptkb:African_elephant
gptkb:Colobus_monkey