Statements (85)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
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| gptkbp:administrative_division |
Tarawa District
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 15 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:South_Tarawa
gptkb:Gilbert_Islands |
| gptkbp:climate |
gptkb:tropical_rainforest
tropical savanna tropical oceanic |
| gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
community resilience initiatives
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| gptkbp:community_events |
local markets and fairs
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
droughts and flooding
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| gptkbp:coordinates |
1.5° N, 173.0° E
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| gptkbp:cuisine |
seafood and coconut-based dishes
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
traditional navigation
traditional navigation techniques |
| gptkbp:cultural_identity |
Gilbertese culture
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| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
Polynesian and Micronesian
|
| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
traditional fishing rights
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| gptkbp:cultural_programs |
teaching of Gilbertese language
|
| gptkbp:currency |
Australian dollar
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| gptkbp:date |
November 20-23, 1943
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| gptkbp:demographics |
youthful population
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| gptkbp:economic_activity |
subsistence farming
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| gptkbp:economy |
fishing and agriculture
fishing and tourism |
| gptkbp:education_system |
primary and secondary schools
|
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
local conservation efforts
rising sea levels |
| gptkbp:famous_event |
Te Kaimatoa Festival
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
its coral reefs
|
| gptkbp:fishing_regulations |
traditional and modern techniques
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| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:ponds
|
| gptkbp:governance |
gptkb:local_government
part of the Republic of Kiribati |
| gptkbp:government_type |
parliamentary republic
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| gptkbp:has_historical_building |
WWII bunkers and structures
|
| gptkbp:healthcare |
limited medical facilities
limited access to medical facilities |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
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| gptkbp:historical_research |
ongoing studies of WWII impact
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
World War II battles
World War II battle site |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tarawa Atoll
|
| gptkbp:international_relations |
part of the Pacific Islands Forum
|
| gptkbp:internet_access |
limited connectivity
growing availability |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Gilbert_Islands
|
| gptkbp:land_ownership |
communal land system
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| gptkbp:land_use |
agriculture and habitation
|
| gptkbp:language_spoken |
Gilbertese
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| gptkbp:local_art |
weaving and carving
|
| gptkbp:local_cuisine |
seafood dishes
|
| gptkbp:local_government |
gptkb:Tarawa_Atoll_Local_Government
mayor and council |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Kiribati
|
| gptkbp:major_industry |
copra production
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
to New Zealand and Australia
from other Pacific islands |
| gptkbp:natural_resources |
fish and coconuts
|
| gptkbp:official_language |
Gilbertese
|
| gptkbp:population |
over 50,000
approximately 50,000 increased during WWII |
| gptkbp:power_source |
solar and diesel power
|
| gptkbp:power_supply |
limited and intermittent
|
| gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
efforts to maintain traditions.
|
| gptkbp:sport |
traditional canoe racing
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
Betio
Makin, Abaiang |
| gptkbp:time_zone |
UTC+12:00
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| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
gptkb:historical_sites
Bairiki Cemetery |
| gptkbp:traditional_clothing |
ei raoi
ei (headbands) and pareu (wraps) |
| gptkbp:transportation |
air and sea routes
limited public transport options limited roads and paths |
| gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
not a World Heritage Site
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| gptkbp:water_source |
rainwater harvesting
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
various bird species
marine biodiversity |
| gptkbp:youth_programs |
skills training and education initiatives
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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