Greece

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Greece is part of:
Balkans · Europe & CIS · South East Europe ·
Water Basins of Greece:
Lake Prespa · Maritsa · Nestos · Struma · Vardar · Vijose ·
Facts & Figures edit
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Capital Athens
Neighbouring Countries Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Turkey
Total Area 131,940 km2
  - Water 1,140 km2 (0.86%) / 86 m2/ha
  - Land 130,800 km2
Coastline 13,676 km
Population 11,119,890 (84 inhab./km2)
HDIA 0.947 (2007)
Gini CoefficientA 34.3 (1995)
Nominal GDPB $373,500 million
GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB $32,800
National UN Presence UNIDO, UNEP
Land UseC
  - Cultivated Land 37,985 km2 (29.04%)
     - Arable 26,749 km2 (20.45%)
     - Permanent Crops 11,236 km2 (8.59%)
     - Irrigated 14,530 km2
  - Non cultivated 16,400 km2 (70.96%)
Average Annual RainfallD 652 mm
Renewable Water ResourcesE 72 km3
Water WithdrawalsF 7.77 km3/yr
  - For Agricultural Use 80%
  - For Domestic Use 16%
  - For Industrial Use 3%
  - Per Capita 708 m3
Population with safe access to
  - Improved Water Source 100%
     - Urban population 100%
     - Rural population 100%
  - Improved Sanitation 100%
     - Urban population 100%
     - Rural population 100%
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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Contents

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. Greece/who is who ‎(37 views) . . Katy.norman
  2. Greece/publications ‎(27 views) . . Katy.norman
  3. Greece/projects ‎(29 views) . . Katy.norman
  4. Greece/articles ‎(33 views) . . Katy.norman


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Projects and Case Studies

Projects in or about Greece

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  1. Integrated trans-boundary ecosystem management at Lake Prespa by Albania, Greece and Macedonia ‎(783 views) . . Katy.norman


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Publications

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Who is Who

People working in Greece
  1. Alvin.Lopez ‎(1,084 views)
  2. Nikolaos.Skoulikidis ‎(577 views)


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References

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External Resources

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