Soviet irrigation projects

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	irrigation project
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Soviet_Ministry_of_Land_Reclamation_and_Water_Management
gptkbp:consequence	dust storms public health issues decline of Aral Sea fisheries
gptkbp:environmentalImpact	desertification loss of biodiversity salinization waterlogging
gptkbp:fundedBy	state-funded
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Soviet irrigation projects
gptkbp:impact	Aral Sea shrinkage
gptkbp:legacy	ongoing water management issues in Central Asia
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:mainCrops	gptkb:rice gptkb:wheat cotton
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Karakum_Canal gptkb:North_Crimean_Canal gptkb:Great_Fergana_Canal gptkb:Main_Turkmen_Canal
gptkbp:period	20th century
gptkbp:policy	gptkb:Five-Year_Plans
gptkbp:purpose	increase agricultural productivity
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Central_Asia gptkb:Kazakhstan gptkb:Russia gptkb:Turkmenistan gptkb:Ukraine gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Soviet_collectivization gptkb:Virgin_Lands_Campaign Soviet agricultural policy
gptkbp:technology	canals dams reservoirs pumping stations
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:South_Aral_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6