Wildlife Sanctuary (India)

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Wildlife Sanctuary (India) is a category of protected area in India designated for the conservation of wildlife and their habitats under national environmental laws.

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Label Occurrences
Wildlife Sanctuary (India) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legal designation in India ⓘ
protected area category ⓘ
administeredBy State Forest Departments of India ⓘ
allowsHumanActivities limited resource use by local communities (subject to regulation) ⓘ
regulated tourism ⓘ
allowsPrivateLand may include private land with restrictions ⓘ
bufferRole often acts as buffer to national parks and tiger reserves ⓘ
canBeUpgradedTo National Park (India) ⓘ
conservationFocus birds ⓘ
ecosystems ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
wild animals ⓘ
contributesTo biodiversity conservation in India ⓘ
in-situ conservation of species ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designationAuthority State Government of India ⓘ
establishedFor long-term protection of species and habitats ⓘ
establishmentProcess notification in official gazette by state government ⓘ
governedBy Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (India) ⓘ
Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) ⓘ
legalInstrument Section 18 of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 ⓘ
Section 26A of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 ⓘ
legalProtectionLevel less strict than National Park (India) ⓘ
legalStatus notified under national environmental laws of India ⓘ
managementPlan site-specific management plan approved by competent authority ⓘ
mayContain buffer zones ⓘ
core zones ⓘ
monitoredBy National Board for Wildlife (India) ⓘ
State Board for Wildlife (India) ⓘ
partOf Protected Area Network of India ⓘ
prohibits commercial exploitation of wildlife ⓘ
destruction of wildlife habitat ⓘ
hunting of wild animals ⓘ
purpose conservation of wildlife ⓘ
protection of wildlife habitats ⓘ
relatedTo Community Reserve (India) ⓘ
Conservation Reserve (India) ⓘ
National Park (India) ⓘ
scope coastal and marine ecosystems ⓘ
terrestrial ecosystems ⓘ
wetland ecosystems ⓘ
threatsAddressed habitat loss ⓘ
human–wildlife conflict ⓘ
poaching ⓘ
typicalActivities ecotourism ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ
wildlife research ⓘ

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Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary → protectedAreaCategory → Wildlife Sanctuary (India) ⓘ