gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:infrastructure
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Volta_River_Authority
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gptkbp:completedIn
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1965
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gptkbp:component
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gptkb:Akosombo_Dam
gptkb:Volta_River
Lake Volta
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gptkbp:createdLake
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Lake Volta
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gptkbp:engineeredFor
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gptkb:Sir_William_Halcrow_&_Partners
Kaiser Engineers
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:World_Bank
gptkb:Ghana_government
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gptkbp:governingBody
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gptkb:Volta_River_Authority
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Volta River Project
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Ghana
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gptkbp:notableFor
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displacement of local communities
economic development in Ghana
creation of one of the world's largest man-made lakes
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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English
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gptkbp:purpose
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gptkb:water_supply
flood control
irrigation
hydroelectric power generation
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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Aluminium industry in Ghana
Valco (Volta Aluminium Company)
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gptkbp:startDate
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1961
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gptkbp:suppliesElectricityTo
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gptkb:Benin
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Togo
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Volta_B
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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