Lake Chad

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:lake
gptkbp:area	135,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:biodiversity	home to various fish species habitat for amphibians habitat for reptiles supports migratory birds
gptkbp:climate	semi-arid climate
gptkbp:climate_impact	affected by climate change influenced by regional climate patterns
gptkbp:collaboration	involvement of NGOs involvement of African Union involvement of United Nations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts	community engagement in conservation protection of wetlands initiatives to restore water levels
gptkbp:cultural_impact	influences local traditions influences local economies
gptkbp:cultural_significance	important to local communities source of livelihood
gptkbp:depth	maximum depth of 7 meters
gptkbp:environmental_concerns	pollution shrinking water levels
gptkbp:environmental_impact	supports diverse wildlife
gptkbp:geographical_feature	surrounded by wetlands part of the Chad Basin seasonal fluctuations in size
gptkbp:historical_event	site of ancient civilizations site of colonial exploration
gptkbp:historical_impact	has fluctuated over centuries historically larger than today
gptkbp:historical_significance	important for trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Lake Chad
gptkbp:located_in	gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Niger gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Chad
gptkbp:management	managed by multiple countries
gptkbp:research_importance	site for environmental studies site for biodiversity studies site for hydrology studies
gptkbp:strategic_importance	agriculture fishing industry
gptkbp:tourism	offers fishing opportunities cultural tourism opportunities attracts tourists for bird watching
gptkbp:water_quality	overfishing concerns invasive species presence salinity problems impact of agriculture runoff
gptkbp:water_source	gptkb:Logone_River Chari River
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Chad
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4