Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
river system
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| gptkbp:biodiversity |
supports various ecosystems
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| gptkbp:climate |
affects local weather patterns
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| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
local communities involved in conservation efforts
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected areas nearby
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
sacred to local communities
|
| gptkbp:drainageBasin |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
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| gptkbp:economicActivity |
supports local economies
contributes to regional development provides jobs in tourism and agriculture |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
agricultural runoff
affected by climate change urban runoff industrial_discharge |
| gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal_Province
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
carved by glacial activity
flows through diverse geological formations |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
transportation route
boundary marker trade route for indigenous peoples |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site_of_battles_during_the_Anglo-Zulu_War
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thukela River system
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| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
water supply
irrigation hydroelectric power generation |
| gptkbp:landUse |
recreational areas
conservation areas agriculture along banks urban development in catchment area |
| gptkbp:length |
502 kilometers
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| gptkbp:lighting |
prone to seasonal flooding
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_Africa
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| gptkbp:majorIndustry |
gptkb:Little_Thukela_River
gptkb:Buffalo_River |
| gptkbp:manager |
managed by local authorities
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Thukela_Falls
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| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
hiking trails white-water rafting |
| gptkbp:research |
water quality monitoring programs
subject of hydrological studies biodiversity assessments conducted |
| gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Drakensberg_Mountains
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| gptkbp:tourism |
cultural heritage sites nearby
scenic views along the river attracts tourists for adventure sports |
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
integrated catchment management approach
|
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
varies along its course
|