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gptkbp:instanceOf
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proposed canal
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Gran_Canal_Interoceánico_de_Nicaragua
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gptkbp:capacity
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ships up to 400,000 DWT
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gptkbp:competitor
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gptkb:Panama_Canal
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gptkbp:controversy
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environmental impact
land expropriation
transparency issues
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Nicaragua
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:Lake_Nicaragua
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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deforestation
displacement of communities
impact on Lake Nicaragua
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gptkbp:estimatedCost
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US$40-50 billion
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nicaragua Canal
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gptkbp:investor
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gptkb:HKND_Group
gptkb:Wang_Jing
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gptkbp:lawPassedYear
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2013
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 278 km
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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international
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gptkbp:oppositionGroups
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environmentalists
local communities
international NGOs
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gptkbp:plannedAirport
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yes
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gptkbp:plannedBridges
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2
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gptkbp:plannedDepth
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27.6 meters
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gptkbp:plannedEmployment
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50,000 jobs (estimated)
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gptkbp:plannedFreeTradeZone
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yes
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gptkbp:plannedHydroelectricPlant
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yes
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gptkbp:plannedLocks
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3
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gptkbp:plannedPorts
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2
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gptkbp:plannedTourismComplex
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yes
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gptkbp:platform
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gptkb:Law_840
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gptkbp:projectSuspendedYear
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2018
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gptkbp:proposedBy
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gptkb:HKND_Group
gptkb:Nicaraguan_government
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gptkbp:purpose
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connect Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:reasonForSuspension
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gptkb:military
financial difficulties
lack of investors
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gptkbp:releaseYear
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2014
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gptkbp:route
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gptkb:Punta_Gorda,_Caribbean_Sea
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gptkbp:routeEnd
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gptkb:Brito,_Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:status
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proposed
construction not started
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:Nicaraguan_government
some business groups
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gptkbp:width
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230-520 meters
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gptkbp:yearCompleted
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2020
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lake_Nicaragua
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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