Nuozadu Nature Reserve (20935)
China (mainland), Asia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Nuozadu Nature Reserve
Central coordinates: Latitude: 22.6333, Longitude: 100.4667
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 500 to 2000
Area of KBA (km2): 216.74539
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Site description: The main habitat in the IBA is tropical forest.
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Additional biodiversity: Non-bird biodiversity: No information.
Delineation rationale: E100°22′～100°30′，N22°35′～22°47′ Provicial Protection Area, founded in 1997. Reference: Yu Qingguo, Cao Shunwei, etc., A Study on the Vertical Spatial Distribution of Vegetation in Nuozhadu Nature Reserve, Yunnan. Forest Technological Development. 2006. Vol.20 (4), 47-50. Cao Shunwei, Characteristics of Vegetation Distribution in Nuozhadu Nature Reserve, Yunnan Province. Journal of Southwest Forestry College. 2004. Jun. Vol.24 No.2, 11-15. Yu Guoqing, Hang Xingang, etc., A Study on spatial distribution fo vegetation in relation to the slope orientation in Nuozhadu Nature Reserve of Yunnan. Jour of Fujian Forestry Sci and Tech. 2007 Mar. Vol.34.No.1, 9-13,23.
Habitats
Land use: forestry
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & aquaculture | Annual & perennial non-timber crops | Agro-industry farming | Only in the future |
| Biological resource use | Hunting & collecting terrestrial animals | Intentional use (species being assessed is the target) | Only in the future |