impervious surface

artificial structures—such as pavements covered with water-tight materials
Thing environmental_issue Q1434713
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impervious surface

Summary

impervious surface is an environmental issue[1]. It draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (environmental_issue category, ranking #7 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • impervious surface's image is recorded as Degraded road.jpg[3].
  • impervious surface's instance of is recorded as environmental issue[4].
  • impervious surface's GND ID is recorded as 4122086-9[5].
  • impervious surface's subclass of is recorded as soil retrogression and degradation[6].
  • impervious surface's part of is recorded as soil ecology[7].
  • impervious surface's part of is recorded as soil science[8].
  • impervious surface's part of is recorded as urban planning[9].
  • impervious surface's part of is recorded as sponge city[10].
  • impervious surface's part of is recorded as land consumption[11].
  • impervious surface's said to be the same as is recorded as soil sealing[12].
  • impervious surface's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07z7z_[13].
  • impervious surface's facet of is recorded as land use[14].
  • impervious surface's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2668921[15].
  • impervious surface's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2668921[16].

Why It Matters

impervious surface draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (environmental_issue category, ranking #7 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). impervious surface. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/impervious-surface
MLA “impervious surface.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/impervious-surface.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_impervious-surface_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{impervious surface}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/impervious-surface}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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