Ituri Rainforest

GPTKB entity

Properties (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf rainforest
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Lake_Albert
gptkbp:contains various indigenous tribes
gptkbp:features tropical climate
gptkbp:hasFeature chimpanzees
okapi
forest elephants
gptkbp:homeTo diverse wildlife
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ituri Rainforest
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
local climate
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy dense vegetation
gptkbp:isConnectedTo other_rainforests_in_Africa
gptkbp:isHomeTo various fish species
over 400 bird species
many migratory bird species
many endemic species
various primate species
large mammals
various bat species
various species of palms
various amphibians
many medicinal plants
numerous reptiles
many species of orchids
many species of trees
numerous fungi species
many insect species
various rodents
many species of butterflies
various carnivores
many species of lianas
gptkbp:isImportantFor carbon storage
gptkbp:isKnownFor its scenic beauty
high biodiversity
unique flora
rich cultural heritage
its unique ecosystems
its ecological importance
cultural significance to indigenous peoples
its role in global ecology
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Ituri_Province
Congo rainforest region
tropical rainforest biome
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
Congo_River_watershed
Congo_River_ecosystem
African_rainforest_biome
African_tropical_forests.
Congo_Basin_rainforest_ecosystem
gptkbp:isSubjectTo conservation efforts
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy deforestation
invasive species
agricultural expansion
mining activities
illegal logging
gptkbp:isUsedBy local communities for resources
gptkbp:isUsedFor educational purposes
ecotourism
research purposes
sustainable harvesting practices
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:partOf Congo_Basin