Panama

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Panama is part of:
Central America · Latin America and Caribbean ·
Water Basins of Panama:
Changuinola · Chiriqui · Jurado · Sixoala ·
Facts & Figures edit
Capital Panama City
Neighbouring Countries Colombia, Costa Rica
Total Area 78,200 km2
  - Water 2,210 km2 (2.83%) / 283 m2/ha
  - Land 75,990 km2
Coastline 2,490 km
Population 3,231,502 (43 inhab./km2)
HDIA 0.832 (2007)
Gini CoefficientA 56.1 (1995)
Nominal GDPB $23,420 million
GDP (PPP) Per CapitaB $2,300
National UN Presence FAO, UNDP, UNHCR, WHO, UNICEF, UNEP, UNISDR
Land UseC
  - Cultivated Land 6,999 km2 (9.21%)
     - Arable 5,517 km2 (7.26%)
     - Permanent Crops 1,482 km2 (1.95%)
     - Irrigated 430 km2
  - Non cultivated 79,936 km2 (90.79%)
Average Annual RainfallD 2692 mm
Renewable Water ResourcesE 148 km3
Water WithdrawalsF 0.82 km3/yr
  - For Agricultural Use 28%
  - For Domestic Use 67%
  - For Industrial Use 5%
  - Per Capita 13 m3
Population with safe access to
  - Improved Water Source 90%
     - Urban population 99%
     - Rural population 79%
  - Improved Sanitation 73%
     - Urban population 89%
     - Rural population 51%
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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Country Profile: Climate, Geography, Socio-Economic Context

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Country Profile: Trends in Water Use, Management and Sanitation

Country Profile: Challenges and Opportunities

Articles

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  1. Panama/who is who ‎(39 views) . . Katy.norman
  2. Panama/publications ‎(26 views) . . Katy.norman
  3. Panama/projects ‎(28 views) . . Katy.norman
  4. Panama/articles ‎(23 views) . . Katy.norman


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Projects and Case Studies

5 most recently updated projects and case studies in Panama
  1. Strengthening Equity in Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation in Panama ‎(105 views) . . Mikel
  2. Reorganisation of the Bay and City of Panama ‎(97 views) . . Katy.norman
  3. Integration of Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Measures in the Management of Natural Resources in Four Priority Watersheds of Panama ‎(175 views) . . Katy.norman


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  1. Integration of Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Measures in the Management of Natural Resources in Four Priority Watersheds of Panama ‎(175 views) . . Katy.norman
  2. Strengthening Equity in Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation in Panama ‎(105 views) . . Mikel
  3. Reorganisation of the Bay and City of Panama ‎(97 views) . . Katy.norman


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Who is Who

People working in Panama
  1. Paula Caballero ‎(578 views)


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References

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External Resources

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