Inland Delta (Mali)

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:valley
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Inner_Niger_Delta
gptkbp:area approximately 30,000 km²
gptkbp:contains gptkb:wetlands
marshes
villages
flooded grasslands
seasonal lakes
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:Inner_Niger_Delta_flooded_savanna
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Niger_River
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Inland Delta (Mali)
gptkbp:importantFor fishing
pastoralism
rice cultivation
floodplain agriculture
cattle grazing
migratory waterbirds
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mali
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Niger_River
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Mopti
Djenné
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:bird
biodiversity
seasonal flooding
traditional livelihoods
gptkbp:RamsarDesignationYear 2004
gptkbp:RamsarSite 488
gptkbp:recognizedBy Ramsar Convention
gptkbp:seasonalFloodingPeriod July to December
gptkbp:threats climate change
overfishing
desertification
overgrazing
upstream damming
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Bani_River
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list gptkb:Inner_Niger_Delta
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_River_Niger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6