Great Lakes region of Africa
GPTKB entity
Properties (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical region
|
| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Uganda gptkb:South_Sudan gptkb:Burundi gptkb:Rwanda |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Lake_Albert
gptkb:Lake_Victoria Lake Tanganyika Lake Kivu |
| gptkbp:has |
historical significance
historical trade routes varied climates significant freshwater lakes rich_biodiversity |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Lakes region of Africa
|
| gptkbp:impact |
climate change
deforestation political instability refugee crises ethnic conflicts |
| gptkbp:includes |
the Virunga Mountains
|
| gptkbp:is_a_center_for |
coffee production
tea production art and crafts education and training programs |
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
tourism
|
| gptkbp:is_a_hub_for |
transportation networks
NGO activities |
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
community development programs scientific research cultural preservation efforts cultural exchanges historical conflicts archaeological discoveries |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
hydropower
natural resources |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
linguistic diversity
high population density urbanization trends |
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
various ethnic groups
mountain gorillas |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
regional security initiatives
environmental conservation efforts sustainable development projects regional trade agreements cross-border cooperation initiatives |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
agriculture
cultural diversity cultural festivals diverse ecosystems traditional music historical landmarks fishing industries wildlife conservation efforts cuisine diversity community-based initiatives local crafts and trades |
| gptkbp:is_popular_among |
minerals
|
| gptkbp:region |
cultural heritage
historical migrations economic potential |