CBLT

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CBLT is the French acronym for the Lake Chad Basin Commission, a regional organization that coordinates water resource management and promotes cooperation among countries surrounding Lake Chad in Central Africa.

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instanceOf intergovernmental organization
river basin organization
acronymFor Lake Chad Basin Commission
acronymLanguage French
continent Africa
coordinates management of Lake Chad and its tributaries
fieldOfWork climate change adaptation
integrated water resources management
regional security coordination in the Lake Chad Basin
sustainable development
transboundary water management
formationDate 1964-05-22
formationYear 1964
foundedBy Cameroon
Chad
Niger
Nigeria
foundingTreaty Fort Lamy Convention
fullName Commission du Bassin du Lac Tchad
fullNameInEnglish Lake Chad Basin Commission
governingBody Council of Ministers of the Lake Chad Basin Commission
headquartersLocation N'Djamena, Chad
linked to: N'Djamena
highestAuthority Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission
legalBasis Convention and Statute relating to the Development of the Lake Chad Basin
memberState Algeria
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Libya
Niger
Nigeria
Sudan
observerState Democratic Republic of the Congo
officialLanguage English
French
promotes cooperation among Lake Chad Basin countries
purpose conflict prevention and resolution related to shared water resources
coordination of regional cooperation in the Lake Chad Basin
environmental protection of the Lake Chad Basin
promotion of regional integration among member states
sustainable management of Lake Chad water resources
regionServed Lake Chad Basin
linked to: Lake Chad basin
shortName LCBC
subregion Central Africa
worksOn programmes to restore Lake Chad water levels
worksWith African Development Bank
African Union
United Nations agencies
World Bank

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