Biodiversity Zones
Definition
Biodiversity Zones are regions identified by their unique ecosystems, high species richness, or conservation value. These zones often overlap with protected areas or designated ecological regions.
Application
They guide environmental regulations, support habitat connectivity initiatives, and aid in the prioritization of areas for conservation and sustainable development.
FAQ
1. What are biodiversity zones?
Biodiversity zones are geographically defined areas with significant ecological diversity or conservation importance.
2. What are biodiversity zones?
Zones are based on factors like endemic species, habitat integrity, and environmental sensitivity using GIS and ecological data.
3. What are biodiversity zones?
They help integrate conservation into spatial planning and resource management.
4. What are biodiversity zones?
Governments, NGOs, and international bodies like the IUCN often designate and manage these zones.