Kanyakumari Biosphere Reserve

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:area 402.31 km²
gptkbp:contains endemic species
gptkbp:established 2001
gptkbp:features wetlands
coastal ecosystems
gptkbp:homeTo wildlife species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kanyakumari Biosphere Reserve
gptkbp:includes deciduous forests
tropical evergreen forests
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Arabian_Sea
Bay of Bengal
gptkbp:isHomeTo gptkb:Nilgiri_Tahr
Malabar Grey Hornbill
Great Indian Hornbill
Lion-tailed Macaque
Nagaraja snake
gptkbp:isKnownFor tourism
scenic beauty
cultural significance
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:southernmost_tip_of_India
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:UNESCO_Man_and_the_Biosphere_Programme
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isSupportedBy NGOs
government initiatives
local communities
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy climate change
pollution
deforestation
urbanization
gptkbp:location Kanyakumari,_Tamil_Nadu,_India
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Forest_Department_of_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Western_Ghats
gptkbp:promotes sustainable development
gptkbp:receives conservation funding
ecotourism revenue
research attention
gptkbp:servedIn habitat for migratory birds
research site for biodiversity
gptkbp:supports biodiversity conservation
traditional livelihoods
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn Government of India