The world’s largest inland delta, the Cubango-Okavango river basin is recognised as a site of global ecological importance. But a growing population, poor infrastructural development and climate change are threatening the ecological integrity of this near-pristine Ramsar wetland and World Heritage Site. The Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission (OKACOM) provides technical advice to the…
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New fund targets long-term protection of the Cubango-Okavango River Basin
The Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility (CRIDF) has supported the launch of a new fund to strengthen ecosystem resilience and improve livelihoods in the Cubango-Okavango river basin – a major water system stretching across Angola, Botswana and Namibia.