Igembe Forest

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf forest
gptkbp:area approximately 200 square kilometers
gptkbp:contains indigenous trees
gptkbp:features hiking trails
gptkbp:homeTo various species of wildlife
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Igembe Forest
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Igembe_South_Forest_Reserve
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy high biodiversity
dense vegetation
seasonal streams
rich soil
varied altitudes
gptkbp:isHomeTo insects
various bird species
elephants
small mammals
amphibians
endangered species
butterflies
monkeys
reptiles
carnivores
buffaloes
various fungi species
gptkbp:isKnownFor medicinal plants
bird watching
scenic views
educational tours
cultural significance
photography opportunities
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Meru_National_Park
gptkbp:isManagedBy local government initiatives
community_forest_associations
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Meru_County
gptkb:Igembe_Conservation_Area
gptkb:Eastern_Arc_Mountains
biodiversity hotspots
water catchment area
Kenya's_natural_heritage
gptkbp:isPopularFor ecotourism
gptkbp:isProtectedBy gptkb:Kenya_Forest_Service
gptkbp:isSubjectTo conservation efforts
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy climate change
deforestation
illegal logging
poaching
land encroachment
gptkbp:isUsedFor community gatherings
educational purposes
nature walks
research purposes
wildlife conservation
gptkbp:isVisitedBy tourists
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:partOf Mount_Kenya_region
gptkbp:supports local communities