Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Nature_Reserve
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible by road
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gptkbp:activities |
hiking
bird watching nature walks |
gptkbp:area |
approximately 10,000 hectares
|
gptkbp:biodiversity |
home to various species of flora and fauna
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gptkbp:climate |
seasonal rainfall
tropical climate average temperatures between 15-25°C |
gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
local community engagement
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gptkbp:communityPrograms |
employment opportunities
eco-tourism opportunities sustainable livelihoods |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area
awareness campaigns rehabilitation projects |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important to local communities
|
gptkbp:ecosystem |
carbon sequestration
soil conservation water purification |
gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
environmental education
|
gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 1,600 meters above sea level
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change
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gptkbp:established |
1990
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gptkbp:fauna |
insects
various bird species small mammals reptiles large mammals |
gptkbp:flora |
medicinal plants
endemic species indigenous trees |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kangundo Forest Reserve
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gptkbp:landforms |
hills
valleys plateaus |
gptkbp:landUse |
sustainable land management practices
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Machakos_County
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Kenya_Forest_Service
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gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborates with NGOs
collaborates with government agencies collaborates with academic institutions |
gptkbp:partOf |
Kenya's_forest_ecosystem
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
biodiversity studies
ecological research |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Kangundo_Town
part_of_the_Eastern_Arc_Mountains |
gptkbp:threats |
deforestation
illegal logging encroachment |
gptkbp:visitors |
attracts researchers
attracts local tourists attracts conservationists |
gptkbp:waterSource |
rivers
streams |
gptkbp:wildlife |
endangered species
protected species important for wildlife movement |