Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
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The Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy is a UNESCO-recognized network of rice terraces, water temples, and cooperative irrigation associations that embody Bali’s traditional Hindu philosophy of harmony between people, nature, and the spiritual realm.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy Context triple: [World Heritage Sites in Indonesia, hasSite, Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy]
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Central Java Hindu-Buddhist temple landscape
The Central Java Hindu-Buddhist temple landscape is a historic cultural region in Indonesia characterized by numerous ancient Hindu and Buddhist temples, monuments, and archaeological sites dating mainly from the 8th to 10th centuries.
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Bali Action Plan
The Bali Action Plan is a 2007 UN climate change roadmap that launched negotiations for a post-2012 global climate regime, emphasizing mitigation, adaptation, technology transfer, and climate finance for developing countries.
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Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising several protected areas that together preserve one of the largest remaining expanses of rich, biodiverse tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia.
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Artland cultural landscape
Artland cultural landscape is a historic rural region in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its traditional farmsteads, rich agricultural heritage, and distinctive cultural history.
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Khomanani Cultural Landscape
Khomanani Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa recognized for its culturally significant landscapes shaped by long-standing interactions between local communities and their environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy Target entity description: The Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy is a UNESCO-recognized network of rice terraces, water temples, and cooperative irrigation associations that embody Bali’s traditional Hindu philosophy of harmony between people, nature, and the spiritual realm.
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A.
Central Java Hindu-Buddhist temple landscape
The Central Java Hindu-Buddhist temple landscape is a historic cultural region in Indonesia characterized by numerous ancient Hindu and Buddhist temples, monuments, and archaeological sites dating mainly from the 8th to 10th centuries.
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B.
Bali Action Plan
The Bali Action Plan is a 2007 UN climate change roadmap that launched negotiations for a post-2012 global climate regime, emphasizing mitigation, adaptation, technology transfer, and climate finance for developing countries.
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C.
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
The Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising several protected areas that together preserve one of the largest remaining expanses of rich, biodiverse tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia.
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D.
Artland cultural landscape
Artland cultural landscape is a historic rural region in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its traditional farmsteads, rich agricultural heritage, and distinctive cultural history.
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E.
Khomanani Cultural Landscape
Khomanani Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa recognized for its culturally significant landscapes shaped by long-standing interactions between local communities and their environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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cultural landscape ⓘ heritage irrigation system ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion |
Badung Regency
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Bangli Regency ⓘ Gianyar Regency ⓘ Tabanan Regency ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
collective decision-making
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ritual calendar for rice cultivation ⓘ sacred water ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Balinese cultural traditions
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ritual water management ⓘ traditional Balinese agriculture ⓘ |
| basedOnPhilosophy | Tri Hita Karana ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Balinese highlands ⓘ |
| demonstrates |
integration of religious rituals with agriculture
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sustainable use of water resources ⓘ traditional cooperative water management ⓘ |
| governedBy | democratic farmers’ associations ⓘ |
| governingSystem | subak cooperative irrigation system ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Lake Batur
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Pura Ulun Danu Batur ⓘ Royal Water Temple of Pura Taman Ayun ⓘ subak landscape of Catur Angga Batukaru ⓘ
linked to:
Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
subak landscape of the Pakerisan watershed ⓘ
linked to:
Subak irrigation cooperative
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| heritageIDType | World Heritage List inscription ⓘ |
| includes |
rice terraces
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subak irrigation associations ⓘ
linked to:
Subak irrigation cooperative
water temples ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| languageContext | Balinese language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bali Province
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linked to:
Province of Bali
Indonesia ⓘ |
| mainReligionContext | Balinese Hinduism ⓘ |
| primaryCrop | rice ⓘ |
| protects | traditional Balinese rice terrace scenery ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| represents | harmony between people, nature, and the spiritual realm ⓘ |
| spiritualCenter | Pura Ulun Danu Batur ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(ii)
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(iii) ⓘ (v) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| waterSource | Lake Batur ⓘ |
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Subject: Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy Description of subject: The Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy is a UNESCO-recognized network of rice terraces, water temples, and cooperative irrigation associations that embody Bali’s traditional Hindu philosophy of harmony between people, nature, and the spiritual realm.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
World Heritage Sites in Indonesia
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hasSite
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Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
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Tabanan Regency
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UNESCOStatusRelatedSite
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Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
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linked to: Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
Balinese people
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UNESCORecognition
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Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
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Balinese culture
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UNESCORecognition
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Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
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Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
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partOfHeritageCluster
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Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
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