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Chad

Chad Notes

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N'Djamena The capital and largest city of Chad, located at the confluence of the Chari and Logone rivers.
Lake Chad The endorheic body of water that has shrunk 90% since the 1960s; shares a name with the country.
Emi Koussi The highest point in the Sahara Desert and Chad; a shield volcano in the Tibesti Mountains.
Tibesti Mountains The mountain range in northern Chad home to the Toubou people and Emi Koussi.
Aouzou Strip The disputed territory on the northern border between Chad and Libya; site of the "Toyota War."
Chari River The primary inflow for Lake Chad, providing nearly 90% of its water.
Bodélé Depression The lowest point in Chad; its dust fertilizes the Amazon Rainforest.
Zakouma National Park A major wildlife sanctuary in southeastern Chad known for its elephant population.
Kanem-Bornu Empire The historical system of empires that flourished around Lake Chad during the Middle Ages.
Great Green Wall The multi-national initiative to plant trees across the Sahel to stop the Sahara's expansion.
Logone River The river that meets the Chari River at the capital city of N'Djamena.
Toubou The primary ethnic group inhabiting the northern Tibesti Mountains.
Sahel The semi-arid transitional physical region between the Sahara and the tropical savannas.
Ubangi River A river in the Congo basin that has been the subject of several "refill" proposals for Lake Chad.
Toyota War The 1987 conflict named for the vehicles used by Chadian forces to reclaim the Aouzou Strip.
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