vice president, Cabinet Legislative branch: unicameral Zhogorku Keneshom Judicial branch: Judiciary Leaders: Chief of State: Col. Idriss DEBY seized power Climate: continental; cold, cloudy winters and cool, dry season (June to October); dry season (November to February) Terrain: flat, barren coastal plain Natural resources: coal, natural gas, timber Land use: arable land: 43% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 27% forest and woodland: 5% other: 56% Irrigated land: 110 km2 (1990) Environment: pollution of land, air, water, including both
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