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Per Ljung

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L-01 - Field Survey Manual- Landform, Soil, Soil Erosion, Land Use and Cover

This Field Survey Manual has been produced by the SWALIM (Somalia Water and Land Information Management System) Land Team as a guide to concepts and tools in carrying out field land resource surveys. It is intended for use in both Somaliland and Southern Somalia, the two main foci areas of the present SWALIM Project. However, it may be used by any professional and/or institution dealing with land resource inventories.

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Somalia Water and Land Information Management, Nairobi (Kenya)

African E-markets, Information and economic development

Written by a select group of African academics, policy makers, researchers, and experts from various social and economic science disciplines, African E-Markets provides provocative insights and case studies on the role information plays in African development. Up-to-date research and analysis on the impact of various forms of information on the development process is presented, including e-economic development and its impact on economic growth. Calling for greater attention to be paid to information as a key sector in national economic development, this exploration of African economics cites the advantages of better statistical data and geographic information for more effective economic planning, management, and forecasting in the digital age.

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Opoku Mensah (Editor), Economic Commision for Africa, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Salih Mohamed S. A. (Editor)

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Economic Commision for Africa, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

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Vargas R.R, Omuto C, Alim M.S

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Puntland State for Water, Energy and Natural Resources Corporation

L-02 Baxaalli-dhul Meelo Daraasad loo Doortay gudaha Somaliland iyo Koonfurta Soomaaliya

Natiijada u muhiimsan daraasaddan waa xog-ururin baxaalli-dhul cusub ee aagag danayn gaar ah loo doortay (AOI). Waxaa la sameeyey khariidaynta baxaalli-dhulalka oo heer faahfaahin dhexe ah 1:50 000 ilaa 1 : 100 000 oo hadda ah tan ugu dambeysa, la faahfaahiyey oo xog-ururin sugan leh oo gaarsiisan qaybo badan oo dhulka Soomaaliyeed ka mid ah. Sansaaka muuqaal iyo sarrayn dhul ayaa la khariidadeeyey iyadoo la marayo tarjumaad muuqaal masawirro dayax-gacmeed oo ay weheliso cabirista abuurta dhulka (geomorphometry). Warbixinta waxaa ku jira laba ah khariidado baxaalli-dhul (landform), midbana u taagan yahay labada goobood ee daraasadda. Warbixinta ayaa loo isticmaali karaa diiwaangelin khayraad dabiici ah iyo maareyn. Waxay waxtar u leedahay in loo adeegsado khariidadayn ciid iyo ded dhul iyo qiimayn haboonaanshiyo dhul.

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L-05 Soil survey of a selected study area in Somaliland

Since the start of the war in 1991, no soil surveys have been undertaken and available soil data produced by SOGREAH has been lost, including maps showing spatial variability of soils.In view of the foregoing, and considering future planning activities in Somalia, there is a need to generate baseline data that provides an accurate reflection of the current status of natural resources. SWALIM conducted a soil survey using a combination of modern and conventional approaches (to overcome the various constraints within the study area) to map spatial variability of soils as a primary input to land suitability and land degradation assessment ,oriented towards a variety of users.

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Vargas R.R, Alim M

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Water and Sanitation Program

W-07 Qiimaynta Biyo Siinta Magaalooyinka

Qiimayn farsameed ee ilaha biyaha ayaa la fuliyey oo lagu saleeyay Maareynta Macluumaadka Ilo Biyoodyada Soomaaliya - SWIMS Software. Xogta iyo macluumaadka la soo ururiyey intii lagu guda jiray qiimayntaan, waxaa ku jirey khariidado habab biyo siin ee magaalo kasta oo la sahamiyey oo muujinaysa il biyood kasta (ceel-riig kaliya), haamo biyo-kaydin, iyo shabakad dhuumo (tuubooyinka) sida loo dhigay, kaalimo biyo dhaansi, biyo iibiyeyaal, iyo awood adeegyo la isticmaalo. Macluumaadka suuqa biyaha loo baahan yahay si loo falanqeeyo awood biyo-iibsi, oo ay ka mid yihiin qiimeyn badeeco iyo rabitaan bixin kharaj adeeg la hagaajiyey, hawlgal iyo kharaj dayactir iyo faaidooyinka bulshadeed iyo midda dhaqaale marka labarbardhigo qiimaha maalgelinta lagu hirgeliyey.

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W-07 Urban Water Supply Assessment

A technical assessment of the water sources was carried based on the Somalia Water Sources Information Management – SWIMS SoftwareThe data and information collected during these assessment included maps of water supply systems for each town surveyed showing each water source (boreholes only), storage tanks, and layout of pipes network, water kiosks, water vendors,and utilities capacity. The water market information needed for analysing water affordability, including assessment of commodity and willingness to pay for improved services, operation and maintenance cost and the social and economic benefits compared to the investment value were established .

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Gadain H, Somalia Water and Land Information Management, Nairobi (Kenya)

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Somalia Water and Land Information Management, Nairobi (Kenya)

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