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gptkbp:instanceOf
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river basin
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gptkbp:area
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795,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:biodiversity
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high
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical monsoon
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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gptkb:Mekong_River_Commission
protected areas
sustainable development initiatives
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:China
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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important for local traditions
home to diverse ethnic groups
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gptkbp:drainageBasin
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gptkb:Mekong_River
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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agriculture
fishing
hydropower generation
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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climate change
pollution
deforestation
overfishing
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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trade routes
ancient civilizations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mekong River Basin
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gptkbp:lighting
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flash floods
impact on communities
seasonal floods
impact on agriculture
riverbank erosion
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Southeast_Asia
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gptkbp:population
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60 million
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gptkbp:river
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gptkb:Nam_Khan_River
gptkb:Mun_River
gptkb:Tonle_Sap_River
gptkb:Nam_Ou_River
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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gptkb:Luang_Prabang
gptkb:Phnom_Penh
gptkb:Vientiane
gptkb:Si_Phan_Don
Mekong Delta
Kratie
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gptkbp:waterQuality
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invasive species
water scarcity
sedimentation
chemical_runoff
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:Asian_elephant
gptkb:Mekong_giant_catfish
gptkb:Irrawaddy_dolphin
Bornean orangutan
Sunda pangolin
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