Koshi River

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:averageRainfall 3,000 cubic meters per second
gptkbp:climate Himalayan_climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts community engagement
habitat restoration
river management projects
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Koshi_Barrage
gptkbp:culturalEvents festivals
rituals
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred river
gptkbp:dam gptkb:Koshi_Dam
gptkbp:drainageBasin approximately 60,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:economicActivity agriculture
fishing industry
tourism
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sedimentation
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Ganges_River
gptkbp:geographicalFeature valleys
alluvial plains
floodplains
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade routes
migration routes
2008 flood
1968 flood
1984 flood
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Koshi River
gptkbp:knownFor flooding
gptkbp:legalStatus protected area
water rights issues
gptkbp:length 507 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting high
gptkbp:localTraditions dependent on river
Koshi_River_Basin_communities
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:researchInterest biodiversity assessments
environmental impact assessments
flood risk management studies
gptkbp:seasonalActivities monsoon season
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Biratnagar
Dharan
gptkbp:source gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Sunkoshi_River
gptkb:Bhote_Koshi_River
gptkb:Tamor_River
gptkbp:usedFor irrigation
hydropower generation
gptkbp:waterManagement snowmelt
rainfall runoff
gptkbp:waterQuality pollution
siltation
gptkbp:wildlife birds
mammals
fish species