Properties (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
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gptkbp:borders |
Ghana_and_Burkina_Faso
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gptkbp:climate |
regional weather patterns
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing initiatives
|
gptkbp:contributedTo |
local economy
|
gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Upper_East_Region_of_Ghana
gptkb:Northern_Region_of_Ghana |
gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Nakambé River
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
traditional fishing methods
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
local communities
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gptkbp:environment |
freshwater ecosystem
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
deforestation
overfishing agricultural runoff tropical savanna climate change impacts pollution from mining activities |
gptkbp:fishSpecies |
gptkb:Nile_perch
catfish tilapia |
gptkbp:flowsInto |
Volta_River
|
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
part_of_the_West_African_geology
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
floods in 2010
floods in 2015 floods in 2007 floods in 2020 floods in 2012 |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
trade routes
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
White Volta
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
seasonal flooding
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gptkbp:landUse |
agriculture and settlements
|
gptkbp:length |
about 400 kilometers
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gptkbp:lighting |
infrastructure projects
supports biodiversity |
gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports livelihoods
|
gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with communities
|
gptkbp:localSports |
affects river morphology
|
gptkbp:majorCities |
gptkb:Navrongo
Bolgatanga Bawku |
gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Volta_Lake
|
gptkbp:navigable |
in certain sections
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
irrigation
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Ghana
|
gptkbp:recreation |
boating and fishing activities
|
gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Burkina_Faso
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gptkbp:supports |
fishing industry
|
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
agricultural land
|
gptkbp:tourism |
eco-tourism opportunities
|
gptkbp:tributaryOf |
Volta_River
|
gptkbp:waterManagement |
varies seasonally
important for agriculture part_of_the_Volta_Basin |
gptkbp:waterQuality |
varies seasonally
|
gptkbp:waterSource |
kayaking and canoeing
for nearby communities |
gptkbp:wildlife |
various species
|