Statements (113)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:seed
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| gptkbp:access |
limited access
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
restricted access
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| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Peter_W._H._H._van_der_Meer
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| gptkbp:architecture |
hardened facility
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| gptkbp:average_temperature |
-18 degrees Celsius
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| gptkbp:capacity |
1.5 million seed samples
1 million seed samples |
| gptkbp:climate |
yes
permafrost addresses climate change impacts |
| gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
supports adaptation strategies
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
mitigates risks
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| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
gptkb:CGIAR
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| gptkbp:collaboration |
yes
collaborates with various organizations FAO and CGIAR |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
enhances agricultural resilience
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
completed in 2007
|
| gptkbp:construction_cost |
approximately $9 million
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of global cooperation
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| gptkbp:design |
hardened facility
by Peter W. H. H. van der Meer |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
raises awareness about biodiversity
|
| gptkbp:emergency_services |
yes
in case of natural disasters or war provides seeds after disasters restoration of crops |
| gptkbp:first_deposit |
gptkb:2008
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| gptkbp:first_seed_depositor |
gptkb:International_Rice_Research_Institute
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| gptkbp:fruit_type |
fruits
grains vegetables food crops herbs legumes forage crops against natural disasters against climate change against war against environmental degradation against agricultural collapse against civil unrest against ecological collapse against economic instability against extinction against genetic erosion against human error against loss of biodiversity against mismanagement against neglect against pandemics against political instability against social unrest against technological failures against theft against vandalism |
| gptkbp:funding |
government and private donations
Norwegian government and international contributions |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
expansion of seed varieties
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| gptkbp:geological_stability |
stable rock formation
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| gptkbp:global_food_system |
integral part of food systems
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Svalbard Global Seed Vault
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| gptkbp:international_response |
backed by multiple countries
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| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Global_Crop_Diversity_Trust
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| gptkbp:location |
Svalbard, Norway
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| gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:Norwegian_government
gptkb:Global_Crop_Diversity_Trust |
| gptkbp:not_for_profit |
yes
|
| gptkbp:notable_deposits |
ancient grains
|
| gptkbp:number_of_depositors |
over 1,700
|
| gptkbp:opened |
February 26, 2008
Norwegian Minister of Agriculture |
| gptkbp:operational_status |
active
operational |
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Norwegian_government
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Global_Seed_Vault_Network
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| gptkbp:public_awareness |
promotes biodiversity
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
preserve seeds for future generations
preserve seeds |
| gptkbp:research |
supports agricultural research
|
| gptkbp:security |
high security measures
|
| gptkbp:security_features |
armed guards
|
| gptkbp:seed_access_policy |
donor countries have access
|
| gptkbp:seed_banking_challenges |
addresses global challenges
|
| gptkbp:seed_banking_history |
part of a long tradition
|
| gptkbp:seed_deposit |
voluntary
|
| gptkbp:seed_diversity |
promotes genetic diversity
|
| gptkbp:seed_preservation |
long-term
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| gptkbp:seed_preservation_method |
cryopreservation
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| gptkbp:seed_quality_control |
strict protocols
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| gptkbp:seed_return |
possible
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| gptkbp:seed_sample_documentation |
detailed records maintained
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| gptkbp:seed_sample_origin |
over 100 countries
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| gptkbp:seed_sample_return_policy |
return of seeds allowed under certain conditions
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| gptkbp:seed_sample_size |
minimum of 500 seeds
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| gptkbp:seed_sample_storage |
long-term storage
long-term storage solutions |
| gptkbp:seed_sample_verification |
rigorous verification process
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| gptkbp:seed_storage_duration |
indefinitely
|
| gptkbp:significance |
global food security
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| gptkbp:storage |
other seed banks worldwide
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_efforts |
aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals
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| gptkbp:tour |
available for visitors
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| gptkbp:treaty |
gptkb:International_Treaty_on_Plant_Genetic_Resources_for_Food_and_Agriculture
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Svalbard_Treaty
gptkb:Svalbard_and_Jan_Mayen gptkb:Kirkenes gptkb:Svalbard gptkb:Doomsday gptkb:Nara_Yoshitomo gptkb:Svalbard_Space_Center |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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