Differentiate between the following.
(a) Wildlife sanctuary and biosphere reserve
Answer
Wildlife Sanctuary |
Biosphere Reserve |
It is an area which protects only wildlife |
It is an area which protects entire biodiversity - including wildlife, plants and tribals living in the area |
Boundaries are not fixed |
Boundaries are fixed |
They may be owned by government or privately owned |
They are owned by the government |
Example-
Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary |
Example -
Sunderbans National Reserve |