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There are 18 biosphere reserves in India. [1] They protect larger areas of natural habitat than a typical national park or animal sanctuary, and often include one or more national parks or reserves, along with buffer zones that are open to some economic uses. Protection is granted not only to the flora and fauna of the protected region, but also to the human communities who inhabit these regions, and their ways of life. In total there are 18 biosphere reserves in India.

  1. ^ "Biosphere Reserves in India" (PDF). Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2020.

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Biosphere reserves of India

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There are 18 biosphere reserves in India. They protect larger areas of natural habitat than a typical national park or animal sanctuary, and often include...

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Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

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Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in September 1986 under Man and Biosphere Programme. Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve is India's first and foremost biosphere reserves with...

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Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve

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of india full map of india The Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in India established in 2001, located in the southernmost end of...

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Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve

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Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is a non-use conservation area and biosphere reserve in the Satpura Range of Madhya Pradesh state in Central India. The conservation...

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Man and the Biosphere Programme

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part of the reserve where most activity is allowed. In 1996, the IUCN and MAB published a guideline for how to assess UNESCO biosphere reserves in the...

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World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Asia and the Pacific

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UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Reserve Programme, there are 142 biosphere reserves recognized as part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Asia and the...

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Wildlife of India

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are 55 tiger reserves, 18 biosphere reserves and 32 elephant reserves. List of birds of India List of mammals of India List of reptiles of South Asia Wildlife...

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Nokrek National Park

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area of the Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, is a National park located approximately 2 km away from Tura Peak in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.The...

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Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve

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The Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve encompasses a large part (some 85%) of the island of Great Nicobar, the largest of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian...

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Simlipal National Park

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Government of India declared Simlipal as a biosphere reserve in 1994. UNESCO added this national park to its list of Biosphere Reserves in May 2009....

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Pachmarhi

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its list of Biosphere Reserves in May 2009, due to the many rare plant species in the vicinity. The total area of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is 4981.72 km2...

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Biosphere reserves of the Philippines

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Biosphere reserves are areas comprising terrestrial, marine and coastal ecosystems. The biosphere reserve title is handed over by UNESCO. Each reserve...

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Seshachalam Hills biosphere

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Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve is located in the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India, encompassing parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts. It is distinguished...

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Protected areas of India

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parks Wildlife sanctuaries Biosphere reserves Reserved and protected forests Conservation reserves and community reserves Private protected areas Conservation...

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List of Protected areas of Madhya Pradesh

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and 3 Biosphere Reserves. Madhya Pradesh is home to 12 of India's National Parks: Madhya Pradesh is also home to 25 Wildlife sanctuaries: List of protected...

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Sri Venkateswara National Park

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National Park is a national park and biosphere reserve in Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India. The total area of the park is 353 km2. The park is known...

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Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

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This sanctuary links Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve with Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary thus providing the safe movement of elephants and tigers.It is also...

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Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

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part of Project Tiger and is the third largest in the state. The reserve is a significant ecosystem and a wildlife corridor in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve...

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Garbhanga Wildlife Sanctuary

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Garbhanga and Rani Reserve Forest) is a wildlife sanctuary on the southwestern side of Guwahati City, bordering the state of Meghalaya, India. The forested...

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Nanda Devi

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closed again in 1983. Currently, Nanda Devi forms the core of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (which includes Nanda Devi National Park), declared by the...

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Pilikula Nisargadhama

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International Airport (India) - 12 km Mangalore has a tropical monsoon climate and is under the direct influence of the Arabian Sea branch of the southwest monsoon...

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Kalesar National Park

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acres (53.45 km2) are protected areas in Kalesar of Yamunanagar district of Haryana state in India, 46 kilometres from Yamunanagar city, 122 kilometres...

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Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary

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Pradesh, India. Tropical Biodiversity 8(3). 173-185. Sharad Singh Negi. Handbook of National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, and Biosphere Reserves in India. Indus...

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Panna National Park

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tigress in MP". The Times of India. 2014. "Panna Biosphere Reserve, India". UNESCO Biosphere Reserves. UNESCO. November 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2022. "article"...

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