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Benin19
  • Togo is bordered by the Gulf of Guinea to the south, Ghana to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Benin to the east. (geology.com)
  • Benin sits in the center of West Africa between Nigeria and Togo, a hugely vibrant region in which the majority of the population lives on the coastline. (internations.org)
  • Akosombo Dam has cut off the supply of sediment to the Volta Estuary, affecting also neighboring Togo and Benin, whose coasts are now being eaten away at a rate of 10-15 meters per year. (internationalrivers.org)
  • Marine insurers extended a war-risk zone for Nigeria , Africa's largest oil producer, and included waters off neighboring Benin for the first time as piracy attacks increase. (sampspeak.in)
  • Republic of Benin , is a country in West Africa bordering Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. (sampspeak.in)
  • Its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin is where a majority of the population is located. (sampspeak.in)
  • The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo , but the seat of government is located in the country's largest city of Cotonou . (sampspeak.in)
  • 1. Benin is the 100th largest country in the world. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • Benin is bordered by Nigeria (809 km / 503 mi) to the east, Togo (651 km / 405 mi) to the west, Burkina Faso (386 km / 240) to the north-west, and Niger (277 km / 172 mi) to the north-east. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • 3. Benin has a 121 km (75 mi) long coastline. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • All of Benin's 121 km (75 mi) long coastline stretches along the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • It lies in the west of Benin along the border with Togo and rises to an elevation of 658 m (2,159 ft) above sea level. (factsaboutanything.com)
  • Noteworthy projects in progress include the activities in Manila (Philippines), Tuas Terminal 2 and the Pulau Tekong Polder (both in Singapore), various projects in the Middle East, the Fehmarnbelt tunnel (between Denmark and Germany), the access channel to the Port of Harwich (United Kingdom), the strengthening of part of the Togo and Benin coastline, the deepening of the Suriname River (Suriname) and a large number of projects in the Netherlands. (tradechronicle.com)
  • Recently, the coastal protection project for part of the coastline of Togo and Benin in West Africa was completed. (dredgewire.com)
  • A majority of the population live on its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. (hotel-casacornelia.com)
  • In Togo and Benin, distributional changes have been recorded as a consequence of vector control and environmental changes (e.g. creation of dams, deforestation), with potential epidemiological consequences. (bvsalud.org)
  • We review the distribution of cytospecies in Togo and Benin and report changes observed from 1975 to 2018. (bvsalud.org)
  • In contrast, the construction of dams and other environmental changes including climate change seem to be leading to decreases in the populations of S. damnosum s.l. in Togo and Benin. (bvsalud.org)
  • If so, combined with the disappearance of the Djodji form of S. sanctipauli, a potent vector, plus historic vector control actions and community directed treatments with ivermectin, onchocerciasis transmission in Togo and Benin is much reduced compared with the situation in 1975. (bvsalud.org)
West Africa2
  • Togo (/ˈtoʊɡoʊ/ TOH-goh), officially the Togolese Republic (French: République togolaise), is a country in West Africa. (wikipedia.org)
  • West Africa, on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea, between Côte d'Ivoire and Togo. (collegesanduniversitiesinusa.com)
Country's largest city1
  • Cotonou is the country's largest city, and as a result the most polluted, while Porto Novo, the smaller capital city is considered more pleasant, with museums, restaurants, and relics of the country's colonial French history. (internations.org)
Africa's1
  • Africa's longest coastline is located along the Atlantic, while its shortest is located on the Red Sea. (worldatlas.com)
Burkina Faso2
Nigeria1
  • It is situated just to the west of Nigeria , the largest oil producer in that province. (sampspeak.in)
World's largest1
Boundaries1
  • Various people groups settled the boundaries of present day Togo between the 11th to 16th centuries. (wikipedia.org)
Rivers1
  • Some 40,000 large dams, most of which were built in the past 50 years, now obstruct the world's rivers. (internationalrivers.org)
Strengthen2
  • A project to strengthen the Togo coast has cost US$3.5 million for each kilometer protected. (internationalrivers.org)
  • Work was also executed at various locations around the country to strengthen a large number of other dikes, and the coastline of North Holland (Bergen) and three Wadden Islands (Texel, Vlieland and Ameland) was also maintained and strengthened. (dredgewire.com)
Offshore wind2
  • Furthermore in Taiwan, we recently completed a large multi-year offshore wind project. (tradechronicle.com)
  • Several new projects were acquired during the past quarter, including the large Baltica 2 offshore wind cable project and the A2 infra project between Het Vonderen and Kerensheide in Limburg, the Netherlands. (dredgewire.com)
Gulf2
  • Waiheke is a large island in the Hauraki Gulf between the Auckland mainland and the Coromandel Peninsula. (doc.govt.nz)
  • On the southeast side of Waiheke Island lies Te Matuku Marine Reserve, which contains the largest area of intertidal mudflats in the inner Hauraki Gulf. (doc.govt.nz)
Geography1
  • If you are interested in Togo and the geography of Africa our large laminated map of Africa might be just what you need. (geology.com)
Continent1
  • Africa is the second-largest continent in the world by size and population, with an area of approximately 11.73 million sq mi and an estimated population of 1.275 billion. (worldatlas.com)
Country in the world2
  • In the United States, whose 5,500 large dams make it the second most dammed country in the world, we have stopped building large dams, and are now spending great amounts of money trying to fix the problems created by existing dams. (internationalrivers.org)
  • Do you know which of these is the 10th-largest country in the world? (zoo.com)
Tribes1
  • From the 17th to the 19th century, the main political entities in the area were the Kingdom of Dahomey along with the city-state of Porto-Novo and a large area with many different tribes to the north. (hotel-casacornelia.com)
World5
  • After World War I, rule over Togo was transferred to France. (wikipedia.org)
  • Togo is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. (geology.com)
  • InterNations is the largest global network for expatriates, with communities in 420 cities around the world. (internations.org)
  • This region was referred to as the Slave Coast from as early as the 17th century due to the large number of slaves shipped to the New World during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. (hotel-casacornelia.com)
  • Niue is a small island in the pacific ocean home to the self-proclaimed smallest and largest yacht club in the world, headed up by Keith, originally from New Zealand who has made Niue his home for the past 2 decades. (worldcruising.com)
Seychelles2
  • Mahé is the largest of the Seychelles islands and has a scattering of sandy bays including the popular Baie Beau Vallon. (go2africa.com)
  • Although among the most visited of the Seychelles islands, Praslin is somewhat quieter than Mahé, and its coastline of secluded coves makes it easy to find a crowd-free beach on which to put down your towel. (go2africa.com)
Population1
  • 47.8% of the population adhere to Christianity, making it the largest religion in the country. (wikipedia.org)
City1
  • The largest city in which of these countries is called Nouakchott? (zoo.com)
Area2
  • More than 400,000 square kilometers--an area larger than Zimbabwe, and 13 times the size of Lesotho--have been inundated by reservoirs worldwide. (internationalrivers.org)
  • They are relatively unmodified wetlands, despite their proximity to a large urban area. (doc.govt.nz)
Coast4
  • From Sogakope through Anloga, and Keta all the way to Ghana's eastern border with Togo, Aflao, one can find a perfect sandy beach and hotels dotted along the coast. (ghanabusinessnews.com)
  • Closer to home, work on the Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Germany and Denmark is progressing and we started a large-scale beach replenishment program along the west coast of the island of Ameland. (tradechronicle.com)
  • Off the northern coast of Ameland the large car carrier Fremantle Highway caught ablaze leading to a potential significant environmental and shipping disaster. (tradechronicle.com)
  • Located in the south-east of Togo, Lomé extends along the coast. (libreville-aeroport.com)
Algeria1
  • Located in Northern Africa, Algeria has an impressive oil and natural gas reserve and it supplies a fairly large amount of natural gas to Europe. (zoo.com)
Second-largest1
  • It also has the second-largest oil reserve in all of Africa. (zoo.com)
Western3
  • On 20 July 1922, Great Britain received the League of Nations mandate to govern the western part of Togo and France to govern the eastern part. (wikipedia.org)
  • Togo is located in western Africa. (geology.com)
  • The elimination of the Djodji form of S. sanctipauli in south-western Togo in 1988 seems to have had no long-term effects on the distribution of the other cytospecies, despite an initial surge by S. yahense. (bvsalud.org)
East2
  • In the Dredging division, our large vessels were busy in the Middle and Far East, resulting in high fleet utilization. (tradechronicle.com)
  • Both the trailing suction hopper dredgers and cutter suction dredgers were exceptionally well utilized on large projects in Asia and the Middle East. (tradechronicle.com)
Consequences1
  • When these ties between the land and the river are broken by a large dam, the consequences are felt throughout the watershed, as well as by the web of life it supports. (internationalrivers.org)
Perfect1
  • It extends along the entire coastline and is the perfect place for relaxing, swimming, playing or sunbathing. (libreville-aeroport.com)
Border1
  • The summit of this peak is located near the border with Togo, close to the village of Liati Wote in Afadzato South District. (ghanabusinessnews.com)
Display1
  • pole for our largest indoor display option. (flagdom.com)
Traditional2
  • Crews enjoyed another spectacular sunset looking out over the coastline with a buffet meal and traditional entertainment from a local dance group. (worldcruising.com)
  • More traditional, the large market of Lomé offers a huge diversity of products. (libreville-aeroport.com)
Ocean1
  • Madagascar, Somalia, and Mozambique have the longest coastlines along the Indian Ocean. (worldatlas.com)
Cities1
  • Google Earth is a free program from Google that allows you to explore satellite images showing the cities and landscapes of Togo and all of Africa in fantastic detail. (geology.com)
River3
  • The Tana River is Kenya's largest river. (audleytravel.com)
  • Of all the ways to tamper with or harm a river, a large dam usually has the most immediate and far-reaching effects because of the huge changes it causes to river hydrology--its very circulation system. (internationalrivers.org)
  • The Congo river is, however, not navigable from Brazzaville to Pointe Noire due to large waterfalls. (who.int)
Community1
  • Togo is a member of the United Nations, African Union, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, Francophonie, Commonwealth, and Economic Community of West African States. (wikipedia.org)