Environment & Ecology · Protected Area Network
Regarding administrative boundaries in India, which of the following is a major distinction between Wildlife Sanctuaries and Biosphere Reserves?
- 1Sanctuary boundaries are generally not strictly fixed, whereas Biosphere Reserve boundaries are strictly fixed into demarcated zones by government notification.✓
- 2Wildlife Sanctuary boundaries are set by private landowners, while Biosphere Reserve boundaries are notified by UNESCO.
- 3Both Wildlife Sanctuaries and Biosphere Reserves have fluid boundaries that do not require legal notification.
- 4Biosphere reserve boundaries are kept fluid and unnotified, while sanctuary boundaries are strictly privatized.
Correct answer
Sanctuary boundaries are generally not strictly fixed, whereas Biosphere Reserve boundaries are strictly fixed into demarcated zones by government notification.
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