Sierra de Manantlán

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Sierra de Manantlán is a mountainous region in western Mexico known for its rich biodiversity and protected natural landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve
mountain range
protected area
climate humid subtropical in higher elevations
warm subhumid in lower elevations
contains buffer zones
core protected zones
transition zones
country Mexico
ecosystemType montane cloud forest
pine-oak woodland
tropical dry forest
fauna birds of prey
medium-sized carnivores
neotropical migratory birds
flora oak species
pine species
tree ferns
governingBody Sierra de Manantlán Biosphere Reserve management authority
hasConservationObjective biodiversity conservation
sustainable use of natural resources
hasConservationStatus protected under Mexican federal law
hasDesignation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
linked to: Biosphere Reserve
hasFeature river headwaters
rugged topography
steep canyons
importance habitat for threatened species
regional water catchment
knownFor cloud forests
conservation of wild maize relatives
endemic species
high biodiversity
pine-oak forests
tropical deciduous forests
locatedIn state of Colima
state of Jalisco
linked to: Jalisco

western Mexico
linked to: Western Mexico
managementGoal integration of local communities in conservation
promotion of sustainable livelihoods
partOf Sierra Madre del Sur
supportsActivity ecotourism
environmental education
scientific research
threat agricultural expansion
deforestation in surrounding areas
illegal logging
UNESCOProgramme Man and the Biosphere Programme

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