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This peer-reviewed paper uses a systematic, global assessment of transboundary watersheds to identify regions where hydropolitical tensions are most likely to occur over the next decade and beyond. Physical, institutional, political and economic indicators are used in this assessment. Several basins in Southeast Asia, South Asia, Central America,…
Year: 2017
Produced by: Global Environmental Change
File size: 2.5 MB
This PowerPoint presentation gives an overview of a project in the Limpopo Basin which aims to share near real-time flow data in the upper reaches of the basin, and establish an early warning flood forecast system (EWFFS) to determine the likely extent and timing of floods downstream. It is estimated that the total costs avoided due to an EWFFS would range from…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 2.4 MB
This PowerPoint presentation gives a detailed overview of the Limpopo early warning flood forecasting system. The overview includes: a schematic diagram of the system’s architecture and details of the customised platform; particulars on how the data are acquired; the hydraulic models used and how data are assimilated into these models; and the reporting…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 2.8 MB
This document outlines the institutional study that was carried out as CRIDF1 was coming to an end in March 2017. The study aimed to review how CRIDF could become a sustainable facility in the long term by engaging with key stakeholders and identifying future options. The document offers discussion on the Southern African Development Community water sector,…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 214 KB
This presentation was prepared by the Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission for the Climate Resilient Development Pathways Workshop in March 2017 in Namibia. It revisits the Commission’s vision as agreed in 2015, and serves as a reminder to apply this vision going forward.…
Year: 2017
Produced by: OKACOM
File size: 746 KB
This summary report is intended to help guide policy makers and experts to identify potential sources of international finance for climate-resilient water infrastructure, and particularly the ways in which Angola can prepare itself to access this finance. It combines the findings from several stand-alone reports that have been produced as part of a study…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 645 KB
This report presents the findings of the pilot test of the Climate Resilient Development Pathways project for the Cubango-Okavango River Basin. The purpose of the project is to help understand and address the implications of climate change on large-scale development programmes in transboundary river basins. This is done by assessing the vulnerability…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 3 MB
This report introduces a refined Climate Resilient Development Pathways approach, informed by existing tools and methods relevant for assessing climate resiliency in Southern Africa’s transboundary watersheds. The report explains the approach and provides a brief overview of the knowledge that informed the tool’s design.…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 1.2 MB
This document provides guidance for the use of the evidence base produced for the Climate Resilient Development Pathways project. It provides insight into the development of the evidence base under the Multi-Sector Investment Options Analysis program for the Okavango Basin.…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 985 KB
This PowerPoint presentation documents the lessons learnt by CRIDF in engaging with the Green Climate Fund. It highlights some key observations for the Fund to develop its systems, processes and guidelines for transboundary and multi-country projects. The presentation contains: Explanation and observations on CRIDF’s assistance to the Zimbabwean…
Year: 2017
Produced by: CRIDF
File size: 1.3 MB