Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve
GPTKB entity
Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Nature_Reserve
|
| gptkbp:area |
8500 km²
|
| gptkbp:contains |
diverse flora
diverse fauna |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
biodiversity conservation
|
| gptkbp:established |
2010
|
| gptkbp:features |
lakes
rivers glaciers |
| gptkbp:homeTo |
Khangchendzonga_mountain
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve
|
| gptkbp:includes |
sacred sites
|
| gptkbp:isAdjacentTo |
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Bhutan |
| gptkbp:isDesignedFor |
gptkb:National_Park
Conservation Area |
| gptkbp:isFamousFor |
gptkb:Khangchendzonga_peak
natural beauty cultural significance rich_biodiversity |
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
endangered species
various ethnic groups rare plants wildlife species |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
cultural heritage
mountain trekking |
| gptkbp:isManagedBy |
Sikkim Government
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Eastern_Himalayas
Biodiversity Hotspot |
| gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
NGOs
government agencies local communities |
| gptkbp:isProtectedBy |
Indian_Wildlife_Protection_Act
|
| gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO
|
| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
conservation efforts
ecological significance cultural importance scientific research opportunities |
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
conservation programs
research initiatives |
| gptkbp:isThreatenedBy |
climate change
pollution deforestation invasive species human activities tourism pressure |
| gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
education
wildlife observation cultural studies ecotourism research purposes |
| gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
tourists
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Forest_Department_of_Sikkim
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
government policies
local traditions international cooperation community efforts |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Khangchendzonga_National_Park
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
sustainable tourism
|
| gptkbp:supports |
local communities
|
| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
Yes
|