Meuse basin

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The Meuse basin is the catchment area of the Meuse River, spanning parts of France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and neighboring regions, and plays a key role in the hydrology, ecology, and water management of northwestern Europe.

All labels observed (10)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (86)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin ⓘ
river basin ⓘ
containsRegion Ardennes ⓘ
linked to: Ardennes region

Ardennes Department ⓘ
linked to: Ardennes department

Gelderland ⓘ
Haute-Marne Department ⓘ
linked to: Haute-Marne

Limburg ⓘ
Liège Province ⓘ
linked to: Province of Liège

Lorraine ⓘ
Luxembourg Province ⓘ
Meuse Department ⓘ
linked to: Meuse department

Namur Province ⓘ
North Brabant ⓘ
Vosges Department ⓘ
linked to: Vosges department

Wallonia ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
drainedBy Meuse River ⓘ
linked to: Meuse
emptiesInto North Sea (via Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta) ⓘ
governedBy International Meuse Commission ⓘ
Meuse River Commission ⓘ
hasCharacteristic densely populated ⓘ
heavily regulated flow ⓘ
important navigation corridor ⓘ
significant ecological value ⓘ
subject to integrated water resources management ⓘ
transboundary river basin ⓘ
hasEcosystemService flood regulation ⓘ
groundwater recharge ⓘ
habitat provision ⓘ
nutrient cycling ⓘ
sediment transport ⓘ
hasIssue agricultural runoff ⓘ
biodiversity loss ⓘ
climate change impacts ⓘ
flood risk ⓘ
industrial contamination ⓘ
water quality pollution ⓘ
hasLandUse agricultural land ⓘ
forests ⓘ
industrial zones ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasMajorCity Breda ⓘ
linked to: Breda, Netherlands

Charleville-Mézières ⓘ
Dinant ⓘ
Huy ⓘ
Koblenz region ⓘ
Liège ⓘ
Maastricht ⓘ
Namur ⓘ
Nijmegen ⓘ
Roermond ⓘ
Rotterdam metropolitan area ⓘ
Tilburg ⓘ
Venlo ⓘ
Verdun ⓘ
linked to: Verdun, France

’s-Hertogenbosch ⓘ
hasTributaryBasin Chiers basin ⓘ
Geul basin ⓘ
Lesse basin ⓘ
Moselle basin (partly via Rhine–Meuse interactions) ⓘ
Ourthe basin ⓘ
Roer basin ⓘ
linked to: Roer

Sambre basin ⓘ
Semois basin ⓘ
linked to: Semois River

Vesdre basin ⓘ
Waal–Meuse distributary system ⓘ
hasUse drinking water supply ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ
hydropower ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
navigation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
locatedIn Europe ⓘ
Western Europe ⓘ
northwestern Europe ⓘ
linked to: Northwestern Europe
partOf Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta region ⓘ
subjectToAgreement Benelux water management cooperation ⓘ
EU Floods Directive ⓘ
linked to: Floods Directive

EU Water Framework Directive ⓘ
International Meuse Agreement ⓘ

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Referenced by (98)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ourthe → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Lesse → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Volkerak → partOfHydrologicalSystem → Meuse river basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Volkerak lake
linked to: Meuse basin
Aa → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Swalm → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Chiers → riverBasin → Meuse basin ⓘ
Chiers → partOf → Meuse river system ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Niers → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Spui → drainageBasin → Meuse basin ⓘ
Meuse valley → partOf → Meuse basin ⓘ
Meuse–Rhine Canal → waterwaySystem → Meuse river system ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Maeslant (Maas estuary) → waterSystem → Meuse river system ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Geul → riverSystem → Meuse basin ⓘ
Geul → drainageBasin → Meuse drainage basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Sambre → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Vesdre → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Roer → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Ourthe Orientale → riverSystem → Meuse basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Ourthe Orientale River
Ans → locatedIn → Meuse basin ⓘ
Visé → locatedInBasin → Meuse basin ⓘ
Amay → locatedInRiverBasin → Meuse basin ⓘ
Pepinster → partOfRiverBasin → Meuse basin ⓘ
Dison → locatedIn → Meuse basin ⓘ
Amblève → riverSystem → Meuse basin ⓘ
Sprimont → locatedIn → Meuse basin ⓘ
Chaudfontaine → partOf → Meuse basin ⓘ
Eastern Ourthe → riverSystem → Meuse basin ⓘ
Semoy → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Semoy (French name)
linked to: Meuse basin
Semoy → hasHydrologicalSystem → Meuse basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Semoy (French name)
Wurm River → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Zuid-Willemsvaart → locatedIn → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Chiers River → partOf → Meuse River basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Austrasia → coreRegion → Meuse basin ⓘ
Dieze → riverSystem → Meuse basin ⓘ
Ornain River → partOf → Meuse River basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Maas-Waal Canal → connectsRiverSystem → Meuse river system ⓘ
subject linked to: Maas-Waal canal
linked to: Meuse basin
Commercy → locatedOn → Meuse River basin ⓘ
subject linked to: town of Commercy
linked to: Meuse basin
Dommel river region → partOf → Meuse river basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Rur → riverSystem → Meuse river system ⓘ
subject linked to: Rur River
linked to: Meuse basin
Rur → partOf → Meuse basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Rur River
Warche River → drainageBasin → Meuse basin ⓘ
Strépy-Thieu boat lift → connects → Meuse River basin ⓘ
linked to: Meuse basin
Ourthe Orientale → riverSystem → Meuse basin ⓘ