Shabelle-Juba river system
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The Shabelle-Juba river system is a major interconnected river network in the Horn of Africa that supports agriculture, livelihoods, and ecosystems across parts of Ethiopia and Somalia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shabelle-Juba river system canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interconnected river network
ⓘ
river system ⓘ |
| climateContext | semi-arid to arid regions ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Ethiopia
ⓘ
Somalia ⓘ |
| drains |
parts of southeastern Ethiopia
ⓘ
parts of southern Somalia ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRegion |
Oromo-speaking areas
ⓘ
Somali-speaking areas ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Juba River
ⓘ
Shabelle River ⓘ |
| hydrologicalConnection | Shabelle River to Juba River ⓘ |
| importance |
key transboundary water system between Ethiopia and Somalia
ⓘ
major water resource in Somalia ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| relevance |
food security in Somalia
ⓘ
livelihood resilience in the Horn of Africa ⓘ |
| supports |
agriculture
ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ floodplain agriculture ⓘ irrigated farming ⓘ pastoral livelihoods ⓘ riverine ecosystems ⓘ rural livelihoods ⓘ wetland ecosystems ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
flooding
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land degradation ⓘ recurrent droughts ⓘ water abstraction for irrigation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic water supply
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ livestock watering ⓘ small-scale fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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