Iraqi Marshes

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wetland
gptkbp:area approximately 20,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:biodiversity endangered species
habitat for migratory birds
plant diversity
insect diversity
fish diversity
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:conservationEfforts vulnerable
community involvement
government initiatives
scientific research
international support
NGO activities
gptkbp:culturalHeritage festivals
music and dance
storytelling
craftsmanship
fishing traditions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance home_to_Marsh_Arabs
gptkbp:ecosystem freshwater marshes
gptkbp:environmentalImpact climate change
urbanization
agricultural runoff
local weather patterns
oil exploration
water diversion
gptkbp:fauna amphibians
mammals
fish species
reptiles
gptkbp:flora reeds and sedges
gptkbp:formed Tigris_and_Euphrates_rivers
gptkbp:geographicalFeature delta
gptkbp:historicalEvent Marsh_Arab_displacement
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Sumerian civilization
gptkbp:homeTo various species of birds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iraqi Marshes
gptkbp:landUse agriculture
hunting
traditional crafts
grazing
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:notableFor biodiversity
gptkbp:recognizes UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:renovated ongoing since 2003
gptkbp:researchInterest sociology
environmental science
cultural studies
anthropology
ecological studies
gptkbp:supports fishing industry
gptkbp:threats drainage and development projects
gptkbp:tourism ecotourism
gptkbp:waterQuality affected by pollution
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Tigris_River
gptkb:Euphrates_River