Laurisilva forest

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf forest
gptkbp:designatedAs UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:featuresExhibits subtropical climate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laurisilva forest
gptkbp:includes Laurisilva_trees
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith cultural heritage
gptkbp:isATypeOf laurel forest
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy high biodiversity
dense vegetation
high humidity
cool temperatures
rich soil
moss-covered trees
ancient tree species
lush_greenery
gptkbp:isConnectedTo local communities
sustainable tourism initiatives
gptkbp:isHomeTo various bird species
endemic species
various plant species
rare species
wildlife species
mammal species
amphibian species
insect species
reptile species
fungal species
gptkbp:isImportantFor biodiversity conservation
conservation efforts
climate regulation
water conservation
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy oceanic climate
gptkbp:isKnownFor its scenic beauty
its unique ecosystems
its ecological significance
its unique flora
its hiking trails
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Macaronesia
gptkb:Madeira_archipelago
gptkb:UNESCO_biosphere_reserves
global biodiversity hotspots
European_ecological_network
Madeira_Natural_Heritage
natural_heritage_of_Madeira
gptkbp:isProtectedBy gptkb:Madeira_Natural_Park
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:European_Union
international conservation organizations
gptkbp:isSubjectTo environmental protection laws
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy deforestation
invasive species
urban development
illegal logging
gptkbp:isUsedFor educational purposes
scientific research
ecotourism
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo climate change
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Madeira
gptkbp:providesServices water regulation
gptkbp:surroundingArea approximately 15,000 hectares