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keanekaragaman hayati

/keanekaragaman hayati/Roman

English meaning: Biodiversity

Indonesian Definition

(Bahasa Indonesia)

Keanekaragaman kehidupan di Bumi pada tingkat genetik, spesies, dan ekosistem. Indonesia adalah salah satu dari 17 negara megadiverse di dunia.

English Definition

The variety of life on Earth at the genetic, species, and ecosystem levels. Indonesia is one of the world's 17 megadiverse countries, harbouring 10% of the world's plant species, 12% of mammal species, and 17% of bird species on just 1.3% of Earth's land area. The Coral Triangle off Sulawesi and Papua has the world's richest marine biodiversity.

Example

Keanekaragaman hayati Indonesia yang luar biasa menjadikannya salah satu pusat biodiversitas paling penting di planet ini.

In English: Indonesia's extraordinary biodiversity makes it one of the most important biodiversity centres on the planet.

Synonyms

  • diversitas biologis
  • keragaman spesies

Antonyms / Opposites

  • monokultur
  • kepunahan

Literary Heritage

Burung Rajawali terbang tinggi, bumi luas terbentang di bawahnya.

The eagle flies high, the vast earth spread out beneath it.

Rendra (W.S. Rendra) · Poet / Playwright · 20th century

Sajak Rajawali

Sajak Rajawali (Eagle Poem), Blues untuk Bonnie collection, 1971

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