Study on the faunal diversity of Protected Areas of Jammu and Kashmir: A Review

Author(s)	Dr.Ajaz Ahmed wani
Country	India
Abstract	Protected areas are regions or zones of land or sea that are reserved for the purpose of conserving nature and biodiversity. Such areas are essential for biodiversity conservation ,often providing habitat and protection from hunting for threatened and endangered species. The 5/ of the India's Protected area have been an important reason why India has suffered no documented species extinction in the past 70 years .This is possible only by strong legislation favouring conservation and protection .UT of Jammu and Kashmir has notified more than 1700 sqkm area as protected Network comprising of 5 National parks ,15 wildlife sancturies, 33 Conservation Reserves and 14 Wetland reserves. The present article gives an overview of the protection areas of UT of Jammu and Kashmir.
Keywords	Biodiversity, fauna ,protected area
Field	Biology > Zoology
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 3, May-June 2024
Published On	2024-05-31
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i03.19743
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gtw6tm

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