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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Geographical region
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:African_Union
gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:World_Food_Programme
ECOWAS
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Sahara_Desert
West_Africa
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gptkbp:challenges
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Climate change
Desertification
Food insecurity
Political instability
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gptkbp:climate
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Semi-arid climate
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Festivals
Traditional music
Traditional dance
Artisan crafts
Rich cultural diversity
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gptkbp:economy
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Agriculture
Livestock herding
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Flooding
Increased droughts
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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Rivers
Lakes
Savanna
Plateaus
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Ancient empires
Trans-Saharan_trade_routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sahel Region
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Niger
gptkb:Senegal
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:Mauritania
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gptkbp:isPartOf
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Africa
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Niamey
gptkb:Kano
gptkb:Nouakchott
gptkb:Dakar
gptkb:Ouagadougou
Bamako
N'Djamena
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Hausa
French
Fulfulde
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gptkbp:population
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Approximately 100 million
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Endangered species
Diverse species
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