Sinharaja Forest Reserve

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:accessibility Limited access
gptkbp:area 88.64 square kilometers
gptkbp:average_rainfall 2,500 to 3,500 mm annually
gptkbp:biodiversity gptkb:High
gptkbp:climate Tropical rainforest
gptkbp:climate_impact Conservation strategies
Impact on ecosystems
Impact on biodiversity
gptkbp:conservation Important for biodiversity
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Community involvement
Research initiatives
Protected area status
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Local folklore
Community festivals
Traditional practices
gptkbp:cultural_significance Local communities
gptkbp:ecological_role Soil conservation
Habitat for wildlife
Carbon storage
Water catchment area
gptkbp:educational_role Environmental education
Research opportunities
Awareness programs
gptkbp:elevation 600 to 1,200 meters
gptkbp:endemic_to Over 50% of species
gptkbp:established gptkb:1988
gptkbp:fauna Endemic species
gptkbp:flora Endemic species
gptkbp:geography Mountainous terrain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sinharaja Forest Reserve
gptkbp:local_economy Sustainable practices
Employment opportunities
Tourism revenue
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:management gptkb:Forest_Department_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notable_feature Rich in endemic fauna
Rich in endemic flora
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Giant_Squirrel
gptkb:Purple-faced_Langur
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Blue_Magpie
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Elephant
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Leopard
gptkbp:recognition International importance
gptkbp:research Conservation biology
Biodiversity studies
Ecological studies
Biodiversity assessments
gptkbp:species Evergreen forest
gptkbp:surrounding_area Surrounding villages
Agricultural land
Other protected areas
gptkbp:threats Deforestation
Invasive species
Illegal logging
gptkbp:tourism Eco-tourism
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4