the Kalahari Desert

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf desert
gptkbp:area 900,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:averageRainfall 250 mm per year
gptkbp:averageTemperature 20-30 °C
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:African_wild_dog
gptkb:Cape_buffalo
gptkb:African_elephant
cheetah
black rhinoceros
gptkbp:culturalHeritage art and crafts
dance and music
storytelling traditions
traditional hunting
gathering of wild plants
gptkbp:culturalSignificance home to San people
gptkbp:ecosystem desert ecosystem
savanna ecosystem
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water scarcity
desertification
biodiversity loss
temperature increase
gptkbp:flora acacia trees
grassland
baobab trees
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures savanna
sand dunes
salt pans
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade routes
ancient_rock_art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Kalahari Desert
gptkbp:localEconomy tourism
subsistence farming
hunting
crafts and trade
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Botswana
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:Okavango_River
gptkb:Zambezi_River
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Kalahari_elephant
gptkb:springbok
gptkb:Kalahari_lion
ostrich
meerkat
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Central_Kalahari_Game_Reserve
gptkb:Kalahari_Game_Reserve
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Makgadikgadi_Pan
gptkb:Kgalagadi_Transfrontier_Park
Deception Valley