CRIDF overview
This two-page overview of CRIDF describes the Facility’s aims, approaches and services offered.…
Year: 2017
File size: 742 KB
Pathways to climate resilient livelihoods in the Kavango Zambezi Trans Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA)
This policy brief presents an economic and environmental argument for incorporating the population within the Kavango Zambezi Trans Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) region into the tourism value chain. It gives an overview of this project that aims to help KAZA communities develop agricultural products that can be sold into the tourism industry.…
Year: 2017
File size: 384 KB
The Songwe River Basin Development Programme
This two-page brief, produced by CRIDF and prepared for World Water Week 2017, gives an overview of the Songwe River Basin Development Programme. The brief describes the programme’s objectives and expected benefits; the work it has delivered to date; its financial viability; and the sound investment opportunity the programme offers.…
Year: 2017
File size: 103 KB
Assessment of transboundary river basins for potential hydropolitical tensions
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
File size: 2.5 MB
Limpopo Basin data sharing and early warning flood forecast system
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
File size: 2.4 MB
Limpopo early warning flood forecasting system
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
File size: 2.8 MB
Strengthening and developing the institutional framework for the climate resilient infrastructure development in SADC
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
File size: 214 KB
Presentation on OKACOM’s Basin-wide vision
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
File size: 746 KB
Unlocking international finance for water infrastructure in Angola
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
File size: 645 KB
Climate Resilient Development Pathways pilot report
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
File size: 3 MB
