Construction of Trans-Amazonian Highway
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:infrastructure
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gptkbp:challenge |
environmental impact
heavy rainfall difficult terrain |
gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:Brazilian_federal_government
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Construction of Trans-Amazonian Highway
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gptkbp:impact |
increased migration to Amazon region
opened up Amazon to agriculture |
gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Brazilian_government
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 4,000 km
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Brazil
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Cabedelo to Marabá
Itaituba to Lábrea |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Trans-Amazonian_Highway
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gptkbp:purpose |
to integrate remote regions of the Amazon
to promote settlement and development |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
deforestation
displacement of indigenous peoples |
gptkbp:route |
gptkb:BR-230
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gptkbp:startDate |
1972
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gptkbp:status |
partially completed
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brazilian_military_regime
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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