Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:nature_reserve
|
| gptkbp:area |
470 km²
|
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:fish
dolphins migratory birds sea turtles coral reefs mangrove forests seagrass beds sandbanks small islands |
| gptkbp:containsCommunity |
co-managed with local communities
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Tanzania
|
| gptkbp:established |
1997
|
| gptkbp:goal |
sustainable use of marine resources
protection of biodiversity support for local livelihoods |
| gptkbp:governingBody |
Department of Forestry and Non-Renewable Natural Resources (Zanzibar)
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Menai Bay Conservation Area
|
| gptkbp:IUCNStatus |
VI
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Unguja_Island
|
| gptkbp:mainActivity |
fishing
eco-tourism snorkeling seaweed farming dolphin watching |
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Zanzibar_City
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
community conservation projects
turtle nesting dolphin tourism |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
coastal forests
sandbanks seagrass meadows intertidal flats coral patches mangrove channels |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Komunda Island
Kwale Island Latham Island (Fungu Kizimkazi) Miwi Island Pungume Island |
| gptkbp:notableSpecies |
gptkb:bird
gptkb:olive_ridley_turtle gptkb:Indo-Pacific_humpback_dolphin green turtle hawksbill turtle dugong (historically) |
| gptkbp:notableTown |
gptkb:Bweleo
gptkb:Fumba gptkb:Kizimkazi gptkb:Unguja_Ukuu Mtende |
| gptkbp:partner |
gptkb:WWF
gptkb:CARE_International local NGOs |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Zanzibar
|
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
overfishing habitat degradation illegal fishing unsustainable tourism |
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.menaibayconservation.org/
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Menai_Bay
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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