Properties (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
waterfall
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:California_water_wars
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gptkbp:built |
1913
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gptkbp:civicEngagement |
major public works project
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gptkbp:climate |
strategies for adapting to climate change impacts
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gptkbp:community |
ensures public health through water supply
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gptkbp:communityEngagement |
local outreach programs
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
supports local communities
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gptkbp:communitySupport |
supported by local advocacy groups
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
concrete
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gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1908
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired films and literature
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Los_Angeles_growth
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:City_of_Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:drainageBasin |
gptkb:Owens_Valley
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gptkbp:electronicSystems |
gptkb:William_Mulholland
pioneered techniques in aqueduct construction transporting water over mountains |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
altered local ecosystems
affected by drought conditions |
gptkbp:famousLandmark |
designated in 1971
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gptkbp:features |
gravity-fed system
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gptkbp:fieldOfTechnology |
recognized for engineering heritage
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gptkbp:futurePlans |
upgrades and repairs planned
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gptkbp:gameMechanics |
designed for efficiency and capacity
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Great Los Angeles Flood of 1938
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gptkbp:historicalFigures |
gptkb:William_Mulholland
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
efforts to preserve historical sites along the route
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
subject of numerous studies and publications
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
water supply for urban development
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Los Angeles Aqueduct
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gptkbp:impact |
population_growth_in_Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:includes |
tunnels
reservoirs concrete channels |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
early 20th century urban planning
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
critical_for_Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
water rights issues
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gptkbp:length |
223 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:maintenance |
ongoing
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gptkbp:opened |
1913
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gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborates with environmental organizations
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
limited access points
educational programs about water issues |
gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Department_of_Water_and_Power
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gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Owens_River
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gptkbp:sustainability |
focus on sustainable water practices
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gptkbp:tourism |
attracts visitors
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gptkbp:type |
water conveyance system
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
promotes water conservation efforts
integral to regional water management gravity system part_of_larger_water_infrastructure_system_in_California |
gptkbp:waterQuality |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
monitored regularly meets state and federal standards approximately 500 million gallons per day |
gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Eastern_Sierra_Nevada
controversial negotiations facilitates water transfer from rural to urban areas critical for agriculture and industry in the region addresses_ongoing_water_crisis_in_California |