Colombian biodiversity hotspot
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
biodiversity hotspot
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| gptkbp:contains |
high levels of endemic species
|
| gptkbp:features |
biodiversity_research
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
many threatened species
|
| gptkbp:has |
varied climates
over 400 species of mammals more than 1,800 species of birds over 1,500 species of reptiles over 3,000 species of amphibians over 50,000 species of plants |
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
environmental protection initiatives
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colombian biodiversity hotspot
|
| gptkbp:impact |
climate change
agricultural expansion illegal logging |
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
Andean region Chocó region |
| gptkbp:influenced |
geological diversity
|
| gptkbp:is_a_center_for |
biodiversity education
|
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
ecotourism
|
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
scientific research
biodiversity conservation projects |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
natural resources
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
high species richness
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
biodiversity conservation
conservation efforts |
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
unique ecosystems
many endemic birds many endemic plants |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its rich cultural heritage
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Andes_mountain_range
Global Biodiversity Hotspots |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
gptkb:UNESCO
its unique flora and fauna its ecological significance |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Colombia
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Conservation_International
|
| gptkbp:region |
faces environmental challenges
supports wildlife corridors high conservation priority has diverse ecosystems high ecological value is important for climate regulation benefits from international cooperation has significant ecological functions high levels of species endangerment is a focus for habitat restoration efforts is a priority for sustainable development. is a refuge for wildlife is a site for biodiversity monitoring is a source of medicinal plants is crucial for water resources is essential for soil conservation is rich in natural beauty is vital for ecosystem services requires conservation funding |
| gptkbp:supports |
indigenous communities
|
| gptkbp:threats |
deforestation
urbanization |