Niger Delta Basin

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological basin
gptkbp:area approximately 70,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Bight_of_Benin
gptkbp:contains oil reserves
gptkbp:formed sedimentary processes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Niger Delta Basin
gptkbp:isAttendedBy deforestation
environmental degradation
oil spills
social unrest
economic challenges
industrial pollution
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy wetlands
biodiversity hotspots
mangroves
river systems
swamps
high rainfall
floodplains
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Niger_River
transport networks
oil pipelines
gptkbp:isDividedInto several states
gptkbp:isHomeTo diverse wildlife
tourist attractions
cultural practices
indigenous communities
various ethnic groups
wildlife sanctuaries
mangrove forests
fishing communities
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy climate change
gptkbp:isKnownFor agriculture
cultural diversity
cultural heritage
traditional festivals
craftsmanship
petroleum production
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Niger_River_Delta
Gulf of Guinea
Niger Delta region
Niger_Delta_wetlands
Niger_Delta_ecosystem
gptkbp:isSubjectTo government policies
land disputes
political conflicts
oil exploration activities
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy coastal areas
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn biodiversity
natural resources
fish species
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:supports fishing industry