Nuratau-Kyzylkum Biosphere Reserve
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Nuratau-Kyzylkum Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO-designated protected area in central Uzbekistan that conserves unique desert and mountain ecosystems, including rare flora and fauna such as the Severtsov wild sheep.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biosphere reserve
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Protected area ⓘ UNESCO biosphere reserve ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Government of Uzbekistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
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Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Uzbekistan ⓘ |
| designation | UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimateType |
Arid climate
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Continental climate ⓘ |
| hasConservationFocus |
Biodiversity conservation
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Desert ecosystem conservation ⓘ Endemic species ⓘ Mountain ecosystem conservation ⓘ Rare fauna ⓘ Rare flora ⓘ Sustainable land use ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
Desert ecosystem
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Mountain ecosystem ⓘ Semi-desert ecosystem ⓘ Steppe ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFaunaType |
Desert fauna
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Mountain fauna ⓘ |
| hasFloraType | Arid-adapted flora ⓘ |
| hasHabitatType |
Desert shrubland
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Dry steppe ⓘ Rocky mountain habitats ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
Desert landscape
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Foothill landscape ⓘ Mountainous landscape ⓘ |
| hasZonation |
Buffer zone
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Core area ⓘ Transition area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Uzbekistan
NERFINISHED
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Jizzakh Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyzylkum Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ Navoi Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuratau Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainObjective |
Conservation of biological diversity
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Environmental education ⓘ Promotion of sustainable development ⓘ Support for ecological research ⓘ |
| partOf | UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectsSpecies |
Ovis ammon severtzovi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Severtsov wild sheep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
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