Total Area
581,730 sq km
Land Area
566,730 sq km
Water Area
15,000 sq km
Climate Description
Semiarid; warm winters and hot summers
Terrain Description
Predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari Desert in southwest
Arable Land Use
0.65%
Permanent Crop Land Use
0.01%
Irrigated Land
20 sq km
Total Renewable Water Resources
14.7 cu km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal
0.19 cu km/yr
Per Person Freashwater Withdrawal
107 cu m/yr
Natural Hazards Description
Periodic droughts; seasonal August winds blow from the west, carrying sand and dust across the country, which can obscure visibility
Environmental Current Issues
Overgrazing; desertification; limited freshwater resources
Total Labor Force
1.288 million
% of Labor Force in Agriculture
NA%
Agricultural Products Description
Livestock, sorghum, maize, millet, beans, sunflowers, groundnuts
581,730 sq km
Land Area
566,730 sq km
Water Area
15,000 sq km
Climate Description
Semiarid; warm winters and hot summers
Terrain Description
Predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari Desert in southwest
Arable Land Use
0.65%
Permanent Crop Land Use
0.01%
Irrigated Land
20 sq km
Total Renewable Water Resources
14.7 cu km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal
0.19 cu km/yr
Per Person Freashwater Withdrawal
107 cu m/yr
Natural Hazards Description
Periodic droughts; seasonal August winds blow from the west, carrying sand and dust across the country, which can obscure visibility
Environmental Current Issues
Overgrazing; desertification; limited freshwater resources
Total Labor Force
1.288 million
% of Labor Force in Agriculture
NA%
Agricultural Products Description
Livestock, sorghum, maize, millet, beans, sunflowers, groundnuts
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Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) was established by the Government of the Republic of Botswana in 2001.
www.globalvillagedirectory.info
www.globalvillagedirectory.info
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Zurich Insurance Company Botswana has launched a new insurance product for commercial, emerging commercial and subsistence farmers.
www.riskafrica.com
www.riskafrica.com
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