About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 33. Chapters: Ethiopia, Images: Africa, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Africa links, Africa Resources, Algeria, Botswana, Chad, Civil Society 2.0, DATA 2006 progress report on G8 promises to Africa, DATA Report 2007, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Green Belt Movement, Guinea-Bissau, Local Community-based Biodiversity Conservation Films, Malawi, Mali, Morocco, News Africa, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Somalia, Sseesamirembe Eco-City, Sudan, Swaziland, Tunisia, Water supplies and sanitation in African cities, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Addis Ababa, Places, projects and networks, Solar cooking, Green Belt Movement, Kenya links, Kenya Resources, Kilimanjaro Initiative, Nairobi, News Kenya, Olkaria geothermal plant, Biodiversity South Africa and climate change, Cape Town, South Africa links, Nkokoto, PONT. Excerpt: Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. At about 30,221,532 km (11,668,545 sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area, and 20.4% of the total land area. With more than 900,000,000 people (as of 2005) in 61 territories, it accounts for about 14% of the world's human population. The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Suez Canal and the Red Sea to the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. There are 46 countries including Madagascar, and 53 including all the island groups. Wanted pages and external links The headings in this article provide links to some of the topics in the Ideas Bank. Click on the Ideas Bank link, or the category listing to see a full list of topics. Wanted pages and external links Biodiversity Climate change Global connections Reduced dependence on cars Sustainable energy Wanted pages and external links Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, ...
