Central American biodiversity hotspot
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
biodiversity hotspot
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:contains |
high levels of endemic species
|
| gptkbp:faced |
climate change
pollution invasive species |
| gptkbp:has |
unique ecosystems
high species richness |
| gptkbp:homeTo |
many species of birds
many species of mammals many species of reptiles many species of plants many species of amphibians |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Central American biodiversity hotspot
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Mesoamerican_Barrier_Reef
Mangroves rainforests coastal ecosystems cloud forests Tropical dry forests |
| gptkbp:is |
a region with rich cultural heritage
a priority for conservation a region of high biological diversity a region of high conservation value a region of high cultural significance a region of high ecological significance a region of high economic importance a region with diverse habitats a region with many protected areas a region with numerous endemic species a region with significant conservation challenges a region with significant freshwater biodiversity a region with significant marine biodiversity a region with significant research interest a region with significant terrestrial biodiversity a region with significant wildlife corridors a region with various ecological niches a region with various conservation organizations active |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Central_America
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
ecosystem services
soil fertility climate regulation water purification |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Conservation_International
gptkb:UNESCO |
| gptkbp:supports |
indigenous communities
tourism industry |
| gptkbp:threats |
deforestation
urbanization agriculture expansion |