Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:biodiversity_hotspot
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| gptkbp:conservation |
Protected areas.
Restoration ecology. Sustainable development practices. |
| gptkbp:criteria |
Must contain at least 1,500 species of vascular plants as endemics.
Must have lost at least 70% of its original habitat. |
| gptkbp:defines |
A biogeographic region with significant levels of biodiversity that is under threat from human activities.
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| gptkbp:example |
The Amazon rainforest.
The Caribbean islands. The Himalayas. The Mediterranean Basin. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Global Biodiversity Hotspot
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| gptkbp:impact |
Supports ecosystem services.
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| gptkbp:importance |
Critical for conservation efforts.
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| gptkbp:initiatives |
Conservation International's Biodiversity Hotspots program.
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| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
The Nature Conservancy.
Bird Life International. World Wildlife Fund (WWF). International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). |
| gptkbp:region |
Wetlands.
Alpine regions. Estuaries. Philippines. New Zealand. Amazonia. Atlantic Forest. Boreal forests. California Floristic Province. Cape Floristic Region. Caribbean Islands. Caucasus. Central Chile. Coastal ecosystems. Coral reefs. Freshwater ecosystems. Himalaya. Indo-Burma. Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands. Mangroves. Marine ecosystems. Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub. Mesoamerica. Mountains of Southwest China. New Caledonia. Eastern Arc Mountains and Coastal Forests of Tanzania and Kenya. Saharo-Arabian. Sundaland. Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests. Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands. Terrestrial ecosystems. Tropical Andes. Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests. Tundra. Western Australia. Western Ghats and Sri Lanka. Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands. |
| gptkbp:research |
Ecological studies.
Biodiversity assessments. Climate impact studies. |
| gptkbp:threats |
Climate change.
Pollution. Invasive species. Habitat destruction. Overexploitation of resources. |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Central_Suriname_Nature_Reserve
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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