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Atlas of water resources and irrigation in Africa

Africa is the first continent for which the information system has been completed. This CD-ROM contains all the information collected and processed concerning the African continent, namely: A set of digital tables and maps on water resources and irrigation at continental level and by river basin (major basins and sub-basins) resulting from simulations on the water balance model. A set of GIS coverages and Avenue scripts on water resources and irrigation (Annex 1) intended for advanced users willing to adapt the model to their specific needs. A georeferenced database of African dams in Microsoft� Excel. AQUASTAT country profiles for the 53 countries of Africa. The programme was partly financed by the Dutch Directorate-General for International Cooperation through the Associate Professional Officer Programme. The geographical modelling tool was initially developed with technical assistance of the Center for Research in Water Resources of the University of Texas in Austin under the joint FAO/UNESCO project andrdquoWater Balance of Africaandrdquo.

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Water havesting and soil moisture retention

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Duveskog,D.

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Farm Level Applied Research Methods for East and Southern Africa, Republic of Kenya

Somali shilling drops sharply in value over the past year

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Famine Early Warning Systems Network

Somalia Aid Coordination Body (SACB) Handbook 2001

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Somalia Aid Coordination Body (SACB), United Nations Development Program

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Irrigation Infromation System for Somali

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Somalia Water and Land Information Management, Nairobi (Kenya) - SWALIM

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Rainfall performance and vegetation conditions in the Great Horn of Africa regions- Review of the current situation (21-28 February, 2001)

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Famine Early Warning Systems Network;, U.S Geological Survey

Improving nutrition through home gardening: A training package for prepairing field workers in Africa

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Nutrition Programmes Service, Food and Nutrition Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome (Italy)

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome (Italy)

Water rights administration; Experience, issues and guidlines

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Velasco H.,G., Development Law Service;FAO Legal Office

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome (Italy)

Ending famine in the horn of Africa: Toward the policy agenda - 7 August 2002

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Famine Early Warning Systems Network;, Livestock Early Warning Systems;, Regional Center for Mapping of Resources for Development;, U.S Geological Survey

Small dams and weirs in earth and gabion materials

This manual is aimed at the developing world and addressed to those engineers with only specific experience. All the technical methods proposed are described within the context that they will be used in areas where access, available skills and material resources may be limited.

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