Equatorial Region

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Geographical region
gptkbp:characterizedBy high temperatures
high humidity
abundant_rainfall
gptkbp:contains lakes
rivers
gptkbp:diedIn carbon storage
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn equatorial climate
gptkbp:homeTo various indigenous cultures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Equatorial Region
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Amazon_Rainforest
Congo_Rainforest
Southeast_Asian_Rainforest
gptkbp:isAttendedBy deforestation
overfishing
illegal logging
climate variability
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy lush vegetation
high biodiversity
rainforests
rich soil
tropical storms
high levels of precipitation
diverse habitats
seasonal rainfall patterns
gptkbp:isHomeTo unique ecosystems
national parks
endangered species
traditional medicine practices
cultural heritage sites
ethnic groups
wildlife reserves
palm oil plantations
sustainable agriculture practices
sacred sites
fishing communities
wildlife corridors
community-based conservation efforts
many species of fauna
many species of flora
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy monsoon winds
gptkbp:isKnownFor coffee production
cultural diversity
cacao production
tropical diseases
spices production
gptkbp:isLocatedNear the equator
gptkbp:isSubjectTo climate change impacts
urbanization pressures
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn natural resources
biodiversity hotspots
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo natural disasters
gptkbp:locatedIn tropics
gptkbp:provides ecosystem services
gptkbp:supports agriculture
tourism
biodiversity