Western Ghats Biosphere Reserve

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:area approximately 39,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:conservation ecological balance
gptkbp:contains gptkb:endemic_species
gptkbp:established gptkb:2012
gptkbp:features gptkb:river
waterfalls
forests
mountain ranges
valleys
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Ghats Biosphere Reserve
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Bandipur_National_Park
gptkb:Bhadra_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Anamudi_Shola_National_Park
gptkb:Nagarhole_National_Park
gptkb:Kudremukh_National_Park
gptkb:Periyar_National_Park
gptkb:Silent_Valley_National_Park
national parks
wildlife sanctuaries
Sahyadri Tiger Reserve
Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve
Karnataka's Western Ghats
Kerala's Western Ghats
Maharashtra's Western Ghats
Tamil Nadu's Western Ghats
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:tourism
agriculture
water supply
climate regulation
endangered species conservation
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:Asian_elephants
gptkb:Nilgiri_Tahr
tigers
Western Ghats endemic birds
gptkbp:is_recognized_for rich flora and fauna
gptkbp:is_threatened_by gptkb:invasive_species
climate change
deforestation
urbanization
mining activities
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkbp:managed_by Forest Department of India
gptkbp:part_of Western Ghats mountain range
gptkbp:promotes sustainable tourism
gptkbp:provides ecosystem services
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:supports biodiversity
traditional livelihoods
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sringeri,_Karnataka,_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5