Chad

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Chad is part of:
Africa · Middle Africa ·
Water Basins of Chad:
Lake Chad ·
Facts & Figures edit
Capital N'Djamena
Neighbouring Countries Cameroon, Central African Republic, Libya, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan
Total Area 1,284,000 km2
  - Water 24,800 km2 (1.93%) / 193 m2/ha
  - Land 1,259,200 km2
Coastline 0 km
Population 9,748,931 (7.6 inhab./km2)
HDIA 0.389 (2007)
Gini CoefficientA n/a (1995)
Nominal GDPB $9,106 million
GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB $1,600
National UN Presence FAO, UNDP, UNHCR, WHO, UNICEF, WB, UNESCO
Land UseC
  - Cultivated Land 35,510 km2 (2.82%)
     - Arable 35,258 km2 (2.8%)
     - Permanent Crops 252 km2 (0.02%)
     - Irrigated 300 km2
  - Non cultivated 40,612 km2 (97.18%)
Average Annual RainfallD 322 mm
Renewable Water ResourcesE 43 km3
Water WithdrawalsF 0.23 km3/yr
  - For Agricultural Use 83%
  - For Domestic Use 17%
  - For Industrial Use 0%
  - Per Capita 28 m3
Population with safe access to
  - Improved Water Source 42%
     - Urban population 41%
     - Rural population 43%
  - Improved Sanitation 9%
     - Urban population 24%
     - Rural population 4%
References & Remarks
A UNDP Human Development Report
B CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia
C CIA World Factbook Country Profiles
D Aquastat - FAO's Information System on Water and Agriculture
E CIA World Factbook
F Earthtrends

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News

Country Profile: Climate, Geography, Socio-Economic Context

Country Profile: Water Bodies and Resources

Country Profile: Legal and Institutional Environment

Country Profile: Water Sector Coordination

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Country Profile: Trends in Water Use, Management and Sanitation

Country Profile: Challenges and Opportunities

Articles

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  1. Chad/who is who ‎(26 views) . . Katy.norman
  2. Chad/publications ‎(30 views) . . Katy.norman
  3. Chad/projects ‎(41 views) . . Katy.norman
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Projects and Case Studies

5 most recently updated projects and case studies in Chad
  1. Formulating an Action Programme for the Integrated Management of the Shared Nubian Aquifer ‎(143 views) . . Katy.norman
  2. Reversal of land and water degradation trends in the Lake Chad Basin ecosystem ‎(208 views) . . Katy.norman


5 most popular projects and case studies in Chad
  1. Reversal of land and water degradation trends in the Lake Chad Basin ecosystem ‎(208 views) . . Katy.norman
  2. Formulating an Action Programme for the Integrated Management of the Shared Nubian Aquifer ‎(143 views) . . Katy.norman


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Who is Who

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