upper Yangtze River region
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The upper Yangtze River region is a mountainous, upstream section of China’s Yangtze basin known for its deep gorges, major hydropower projects, and rapidly developing urban centers such as Chongqing.
All labels observed (14)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
river basin region ⓘ |
| administrativeRegionIncludes |
Chongqing
ⓘ
surface form:
Chongqing Municipality
|
| biodiversity | rich freshwater biodiversity ⓘ |
| biodiversityIssue | threats to endemic fish species ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
deep river gorges
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ steep gradients ⓘ |
| climate | subtropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| containsPart |
Chongqing
ⓘ
Luzhou ⓘ Yibin ⓘ upper Three Gorges area ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
hydropower generation ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ mining ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
habitat fragmentation
ⓘ
landslide risk ⓘ reservoir-induced displacement ⓘ soil erosion ⓘ |
| flowsToward | middle Yangtze River region ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep canyons
ⓘ
large navigation locks ⓘ narrow valleys ⓘ reservoirs ⓘ |
| hasHydropowerProject |
Baihetan Dam
ⓘ
Three Gorges Dam ⓘ Wudongde Dam ⓘ Xiangjiaba Dam ⓘ Xiluodu Dam ⓘ |
| importance |
key inland transport corridor of China
ⓘ
major base for China’s hydropower development ⓘ strategic region for western China development ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large inland port cities
ⓘ
major hydropower projects ⓘ rapid urbanization ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
southwestern China
ⓘ
Western China ⓘ
surface form:
western China
|
| majorCity |
Chongqing
ⓘ
Luzhou ⓘ Yibin ⓘ |
| partOf | Yangtze River basin ⓘ |
| river | Yangtze River ⓘ |
| transportCorridor | Yangtze River waterway ⓘ |
| urbanCenter |
Chongqing
ⓘ
surface form:
Chongqing metropolitan area
|
Referenced by (21)
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this entity surface form:
upper Yangtze River
this entity surface form:
Upper reaches of the Yangtze River
this entity surface form:
UpperReachesOfYangtzeRiver
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze River region
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze region
this entity surface form:
upper Yangtze River system
subject surface form:
Eastern Tibet
this entity surface form:
Yangtze River upper reaches
this entity surface form:
upper Yangtze River basin
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze River region
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze River basin
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze River region
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze River watershed
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze region
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze economic region
this entity surface form:
Upper Yangtze River region
this entity surface form:
upper Yangtze basin
this entity surface form:
upper Yangtze region