Question

Explain the core,buffer and transition zone

Answer 1

A biosphere reserve is divided into three zones: Core, buffer and manipulation. (i) Core Zone: In core or natural zone human activity is not allowed. This area is legally protected and undisturbed ecosystem. ... Manipulation or transition zone is the outermost or peripheral area of biosphere reserve.

Answer 2

Core - It is the inner part of biosphere reserve.
This area is legally protected and undistributed.

buffer zone - This zone lies in between core and transition zone.
Here some research and education activities are permit.

Transition zone - It is the outermost part of biosphere reserve.
Here cropping, forestry, fishery and other activities are allowed.