Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical region
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,500,000 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:biodiversity |
home to unique species
supports migratory birds fish species diversity |
| gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Niger gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Chad |
| gptkbp:climate |
semi-arid
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
various NGOs involved
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Lake_Chad
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
local festivals
traditional fishing practices traditional music and dance |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
home to various ethnic groups
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| gptkbp:economicActivity |
agriculture
fishing pastoralism |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
water scarcity
desertification |
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
infrastructure development
political instability population growth resource conflicts |
| gptkbp:governs |
sustainable development projects
regional cooperation agreements water resource management policies |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Lake_Chad_shrinking_since_the_1960s
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
historical trade routes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Chad Basin
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| gptkbp:internationalStudents |
research collaborations
funding from international organizations aid for conservation efforts |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
Africa
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| gptkbp:population |
millions of people depend on it
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| gptkbp:researchFocus |
hydrology studies
socio-economic studies climate impact studies |
| gptkbp:significance |
important for biodiversity
supports local livelihoods |
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
pollution invasive species overfishing |
| gptkbp:transportation |
important for regional trade
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| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
Biosphere_Reserve
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| gptkbp:waterManagement |
joint management by countries
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