Nicaragua Canal

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clayton-Bulwer_Treaty
gptkbp:benefits increased trade
gptkbp:budget $50 billion
gptkbp:campaigns controversy over land rights
gptkbp:capacity increased trade volume
gptkbp:challenges geological instability
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:strategic_location
displacement risks
gptkbp:constructed_in proposed
dredging
not established
not yet started
gptkbp:cultural_impact affecting indigenous populations
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:organization
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:China-Nicaragua_relations
gptkbp:economic_impact job creation
gptkbp:environmental_impact deforestation
high risk
required by law
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Lake_Nicaragua
gptkbp:growth_rate billions of dollars
significant boost
gptkbp:historical_context discussions since the 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance sovereignty issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nicaragua Canal
gptkbp:impact Nicaraguan economy
gptkbp:investment displacement of communities
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:China
gptkbp:is_a_route_for through the Nicaraguan isthmus
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of Nicaraguan government
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Panama_Canal
gptkbp:land_use controversial process
gptkbp:legal_issue Nicaraguan Canal Law
gptkbp:length approximately 278 kilometers
gptkbp:local_government Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkbp:navigation_system deep-water navigation
gptkbp:payment_methods estimated at $50 billion
gptkbp:project uncertain timeline
gptkbp:proposed_by Chinese company HKND Group
various canal proposals since 1800s
gptkbp:purpose to connect the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:receives_funding_from foreign investment
gptkbp:seating_capacity over 5,000 ships annually
gptkbp:shipping_options increased shipping capacity
gptkbp:strategic_importance regional trade routes
gptkbp:transportation shipping
gptkbp:year initially 2020, now uncertain