Kasai River

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity varied aquatic life
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:culturalEvents local festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage local traditions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local communities
important to local tribes
gptkbp:drainageBasin seasonal fluctuations
gptkbp:electrification untapped
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
deforestation
affected by climate change
gptkbp:fishSpecies important for local economy
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Kasai_Province
gptkb:Tshuapa_Province
Lualaba River
gptkbp:geographicalFeature major waterway
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures alluvial plains
gptkbp:historicalPeriod diamond trade
explored_by_Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade route
colonial history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kasai River
gptkbp:landUse agriculture
mining activities
settlements
gptkbp:length 1,100 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting important ecosystem
gptkbp:localEconomy supports livelihoods
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Mbuji-Mayi
Kananga
Luebo
gptkbp:mouth Lualaba River
gptkbp:nativeTo various fish species
gptkbp:navigable partially
gptkbp:navigationEquipment shallow areas
gptkbp:river supports biodiversity
Kasai_River_Basin
gptkbp:seasonalActivities flooding
gptkbp:source Plateau of Batéké
gptkbp:tourism scenic views
gptkbp:tributaryOf Lualaba River
gptkbp:waterManagement critical for communities
gptkbp:waterQuality varies by location
gptkbp:waterSource rainfall
domestic and agricultural
gptkbp:wildlife riverbanks