Congo
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| Congo is part of: |
| Africa · Middle Africa · |
| Water Basins of Congo: |
| Chiloango · Congo-Zaire · Nile · Nyanga · Ogooue · Zambezi · |
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| Capital | Kinshasa | ||||||||||||||
| Neighbouring Countries | Central African Republic, Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, Angola, Tanzania | ||||||||||||||
| Total Area | 2,345,410 km2 | ||||||||||||||
| - Water | 77,810 km2 (3.32%) / 332 m2/ha | ||||||||||||||
| - Land | 2,267,600 km2 | ||||||||||||||
| Coastline | 37 km | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 57,548,740 (25 inhab./km2) | ||||||||||||||
| HDIA | 0.619 (2007) | ||||||||||||||
| Gini CoefficientA | n/a (1995) | ||||||||||||||
| Nominal GDPB | $12,960 million | ||||||||||||||
| GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB | $300 | ||||||||||||||
| National UN Presence | FAO, UNDP, UNHCR, WHO, UNICEF, WB, UNESCO | ||||||||||||||
| Land UseC | |||||||||||||||
| - Cultivated Land | 75,511 km2 (3.33%) | ||||||||||||||
| - Arable | 64,853 km2 (2.86%) | ||||||||||||||
| - Permanent Crops | 10,658 km2 (0.47%) | ||||||||||||||
| - Irrigated | 110 km2 | ||||||||||||||
| - Non cultivated | 37,853 km2 (96.67%) | ||||||||||||||
| Average Annual RainfallD | 1646 mm | ||||||||||||||
| Renewable Water ResourcesE | 1,283 km3 | ||||||||||||||
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| 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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Articles
- Recently updated articles on Congo
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Projects and Case Studies
- Projects in or about Congo
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- Strategic Action Programme for the Integrated Sustainable Management of the Congo river Basin (555 views) . . WikiBot
- Partnership Interventions for the Implementation of Strategic Action Programme (SAP) for Lake Tanganyika (400 views) . . WikiBot
- Nile Transboundary Environmental Action Project (NTEAP) (665 views) . . WikiBot
- Mainstreaming Groundwater Considerations into the Integrated Management of the Nile River Basin (667 views) . . WikiBot
- Combating Living Resource depletion and coastal area degradation in the Guinea Current LME through ecosystem-based regional actions (638 views) . . WikiBot
- Case studies in or about Congo
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- Water Conflict and Cooperation/Nile River Basin (6,397 views) . . Katy.norman
- The Nile: Moving Beyond Cooperation (1,084 views) . . Katy.norman
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Publications
- 5 most recently updated publications on Congo
- Water Conflict and Cooperation/Nile River Basin (6,397 views) . . Katy.norman
- The Nile: Moving Beyond Cooperation (1,084 views) . . Katy.norman
- 5 most popular publications on Congo
- Water Conflict and Cooperation/Nile River Basin (6,397 views) . . Katy.norman
- The Nile: Moving Beyond Cooperation (1,084 views) . . Katy.norman
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Who is Who
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