Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary buffer zone

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Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary buffer zone is the protected forested area in Madhya Pradesh, India, that surrounds and includes the prehistoric Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient cave paintings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf buffer zone
conservation area
protected forest area
adjacentTo Bhimbetka village area NERFINISHED
country India
governedBy Forest Department of Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
hasAssociatedCulturalPeriod prehistoric era
hasAssociatedCulturalSite Bhimbetka rock art site NERFINISHED
hasBiodiversityImportance habitat connectivity for wildlife in Ratapani region
hasConservationObjective control of encroachment around Bhimbetka
mitigation of human–wildlife conflict
preservation of natural landscape around rock shelters
hasEcosystemType forested area
hasFunction buffer for Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary core area
protection of cultural heritage
protection of wildlife habitat
hasHeritageStatusRelatedTo UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
hasLegalStatus protected forest
hasVegetationType tropical dry deciduous forest
includes Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka NERFINISHED
isPartOf Ratapani landscape NERFINISHED
isRegulatedAreaFor tourism around Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
locatedIn Madhya Pradesh
central India
locatedNear Bhopal NERFINISHED
Raisen district NERFINISHED
partOf Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED
protects ancient cave paintings
prehistoric rock shelters
surrounds Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka NERFINISHED

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Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka partOf Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary buffer zone