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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:river
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gptkbp:area
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2,117,700 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate
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gptkb:grass
semi-arid
tropical
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gptkbp:drainedBy
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gptkb:Niger_River
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gptkbp:ecosystem
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gptkb:wetlands
forests
floodplains
grasslands
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gptkbp:governingBody
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gptkb:Niger_Basin_Authority
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Niger River Basin
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gptkbp:importantFor
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gptkb:transportation
agriculture
biodiversity
fishing
hydroelectric power
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gptkbp:includesCountry
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gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Benin
gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Côte_d'Ivoire
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:Guinea
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:West_Africa
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gptkbp:mainRiver
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gptkb:Niger_River
about 4,180 km
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Jebba
gptkb:Bamako
gptkb:Niamey
gptkb:Port_Harcourt
gptkb:Mopti
Kano
Lokoja
Onitsha
Yola
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gptkbp:mouth
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Guinea
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Jebba_Dam
gptkb:Kainji_Dam
gptkb:Markala_Dam
gptkb:Niger_Inland_Delta
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gptkbp:population
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over 130 million people
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gptkbp:source
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gptkb:Guinea_Highlands
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
overfishing
pollution
deforestation
water scarcity
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gptkbp:tributaryOf
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gptkb:Bani_River
gptkb:Kainji_Lake
gptkb:Kebbi_River
gptkb:Milo_River
gptkb:Sokoto_River
gptkb:Anambra_River
gptkb:Dargol_River
gptkb:Sirba_River
gptkb:Tinkisso_River
gptkb:Gorouol_River
gptkb:Kaduna_River
gptkb:Mékrou_River
Benue River
Ouémé River
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Niger_Inner_Delta_(Ramsar_Site)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Colé_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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