Mediterranean biogeographical region

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf organization
gptkbp:characterizedBy Mediterranean_climate
gptkbp:contains diverse flora
diverse fauna
gptkbp:features vineyards
citrus orchards
olive groves
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mediterranean biogeographical region
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
islands
coastal areas
gptkbp:isAttendedBy pollution
deforestation
overfishing
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy biodiversity hotspots
seasonal rainfall
high evaporation rates
hot, dry summers
mild, wet winters
gptkbp:isHomeTo gptkb:Mediterranean_monk_seal
various bird species
endemic species
cork oak forests
various mammal species
loggerhead turtle
insect species
reptile species
maquis shrubland
garrigue_vegetation
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy human activity
topography
Mediterranean_currents
gptkbp:isKnownFor cultural diversity
historical significance
historical sites
gastronomy
wine production
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Western_Asia
gptkb:North_Africa
southern_Europe
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Mediterranean_Basin
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_sites
European_Union's_environmental_policies
gptkbp:isProtectedBy Natura 2000 network
gptkbp:isStudiedIn conservation biology
ecology
climatology
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy climate change
urbanization
agriculture expansion
gptkbp:supports tourism industry