World Expo 2008

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pavilion_of_the_Viewing_of_the_People
gptkbp:area 25 hectares
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Workshops
gptkb:concert_tour
gptkb:conference
Performances
gptkbp:end_date 2008-09-14
gptkbp:events Expo 2010 in Shanghai
Expo 2020 in Dubai
Expo 2015 in Milan
gptkbp:exhibition Exhibition halls
Outdoor areas
Themed pavilions
gptkbp:home_stadium gptkb:Spain_Pavilion
gptkb:Sustainability_Pavilion
International Pavilion
Water Pavilion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Expo 2008
gptkbp:impact Economic development
Increased global awareness of water issues
Tourism boost in Zaragoza
gptkbp:involved_countries 104
gptkbp:launch_date 2008-06-14
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Cultural_exchange
Promotion of water conservation
Urban development initiatives in Zaragoza
gptkbp:location gptkb:Zaragoza,_Spain
gptkbp:mascot Pablo the Water Drop
gptkbp:media_coverage International media coverage
Local media coverage
gptkbp:opening_ceremony 2008-06-13
2008-09-14
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Bureau_International_des_Expositions
gptkbp:sponsor Government agencies
Local businesses
Various international corporations
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Green building practices
Solar energy use
Water recycling systems
Biodiversity promotion
gptkbp:theme Water and Sustainable Development
gptkbp:transportation Bicycle paths
Pedestrian areas
Public transport improvements
gptkbp:visitors 5 million