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14 Dec 2023
- newsletter
- project: 9912
- English
Flowing Underground: Stories from Mount ElgonThis booklet features stories from the Mount Elgon aquifer shared between Kenya and Uganda, providing the reader with a glimpse of the role of groundwater in this shared aquifer. |
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11 Oct 2023
- project-identification-form
- project: 10797
- English
Sustainable Groundwater Management In SADC Member States Project Phase 2 PIF The Project Development Objective is to develop capacity and knowledge for inclusive groundwater management in the SADC region at the national and transboundary levels. |
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11 Oct 2023
- project-identification-form
- project: 10784
- English
Enhancing the sustainable management of Senegalo-Mauritanian Aquifer System to ensure access to water for populations facing climate change (SMAS) PIF This project will mainly focus on strengthening knowledge of the Senegal-Mauritanian aquifer as a whole with the development of a Transboundary Diagnostic analysis and a participative, inclusive multistakeholder process for the establishment of a Strategic Action Plan for the sustainable and efficient use of the aquifer’s resources. These TDA/SAP tools will support the regional governance framework for cooperative and sustainable management (science and hydrodiplomacy). This level of interven... |
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11 Oct 2023
- project-identification-form
- project: 10700
- English
Implementation of the Strategic Action Programmes and the National Strategic Action Plans for the Integrated Water Resources Management in the Puyango-Tumbes, Catamayo-Chira and Zarumilla Transboundary Aquifers and River Basins PIF |
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11 Oct 2023
- project-identification-form
- project: 10805
- English
Advancing transboundary co-operation and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River Basin through implementation of the Strategic Action Programme (SAP) PIF Project Objective To advance Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River basin contributing to sustainable development by supporting the implementation of the Strategic Action Programme priority actions. |
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11 Oct 2023
- project-identification-form
- project: 10520
- English
Enhancing sustainability of the Transboundary Cambodia - Mekong River Delta Aquifer PIB Project Objective To strengthen environmental sustainability and water security in the Lower Mekong Basin by focusing, for the first time, on improved governance and sustainable utilization of the Cambodia-Mekong River Delta Transboundary Aquifer. |
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19 Nov 2021
- factsheet
- project: 9912
- English
Gedaref-Adigrat aquifer factsheet The Gedaref-Adigrat aquifer is one of the three transboundary aquifers selected as a case study under the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI)’s Groundwater Project – ‘Enhancing Conjunctive Management of Surface Water and Groundwater Resources in Selected Transboundary Aquifers: Case Study for selected Shared Groundwater Bodies in the Nile Basin.’ |
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19 Nov 2021
- factsheet
- project: 9912
- English
Kagera Aquifer factsheet The Kagera river Basin forms the headwater of the river Nile. The river is the largest tributary of Lake Victoria. The Kagera shared aquifer is one of the three transboundary aquifers selected as a case study under the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI)’s Groundwater Project – ‘Enhancing Conjunctive Management of Surface Water and Groundwater Resources in Selected Transboundary Aquifers: Case Study for selected Shared Groundwater Bodies in the Nile Basin. |
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19 Nov 2021
- factsheet
- project: 9912
- English
Mount Elgon aquifer factsheet The Mount Elgon aquifer is one of the three transboundary aquifers selected as a case study under the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI)’s Groundwater Project – ‘Enhancing Conjunctive Management of Surface Water and Groundwater Resources in Selected Transboundary Aquifers: Case Study for selected Shared Groundwater Bodies in the Nile Basin.’ The aquifer is shared between Kenya and Uganda. In Kenya, it lies within Lakes Victoria and Turkana Basins and covers the counties of Trans-Nzoia (sub-counties ... |
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23 Mar 2021
- sap
- project: 5284
- English
Strategic Action Programme (SAP) for the Puyango-Tumbes, Catamayo-Chira and Zarumilla Transboundary Aquifers and River Basins The SAP is aimed at identifying lines of action and strategies to address the cross-border problems identified in the Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA), and to achieve socio-economic and environmental development in the Puyango – Tumbes, Catamayo - Chira and Zarumilla transboundary watersheds while also achieving integrated management of transboundary water resources. |
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08 Dec 2020
- report
- English
Conjunctive Water Management: A powerful contribution to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals In the framework of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP), and the GEF IW-Learn 4 project a number of meetings attended by water sector professionals were organized in order to explore and discuss Conjunctive Water Management. This document intends to be an introduction to Conjunctive Water Management, with the general purpose to make the reader familiar with the concept and the specific purpose to provide guidance to water resources policy makers and planners. It starts off... |
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04 Dec 2020
- terminal-evaluation
- project: 5284
- English
Terminal Evaluation Report of the Integrated Management of Water Resources in the Transboundary Basins and Aquifers of Puyango-Tumbes, Catamayo-Chira and Zarumilla The project was designed to strengthen the institutional, policy, legal and scientific-technical capacities to implement Integrated Transboundary Water Resources Management in Puyango-Tumbes, Catamayo-Chira and Zarumilla River Basins and Aquifers, integrating climate variability concerns. The project aims to enhance binational efforts of Peru and Ecuador for Integrated Transboundary Water Resources Management (ITWRM) in the three main aquifers and basins shared by the two countries in the Pac... |
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11 Nov 2020
- outreach-material
- project: 9912
- English
Factsheet for the Nile Groundwater and Conjunctive Water Management Project The project aim is to overcome the different barriers limiting effective utilisation and protection of shared aquifers in the upper riparian countries of the Nile. This Factsheet presents an overview of the challenges in the region and the opportunities the project will tap into to address these challenges, and the project objectives and plans. |
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18 Oct 2020
- report
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IWC9: Groundwater Clinic Report: “How to make visible the invisible? Tools to raise the profile of groundwater from local to global” The objective of the session was to answer to the needs and gaps identified by participants in terms of groundwater governance. Two rounds of 40 min starting with a 10 min presentation of Ms Alice Aureli, Chief of Section ‘Groundwater Systems and Settlements’, UNESCO IHP, took place. More than 20 participants attended each round, with full positive answer to the question “Has the clinic session helped increase your understanding of the pre-identified challenges and your subsequent capacity to... |
18 Oct 2020
- other
- English
Diagnostic form for aquifer, groundwater or conjunctive water management projectsDeveloped by the IHP-UNESCO, the “Diagnostic form for Experience sharing and Needs assessment” represents an opportunity for projects, partners, basin organizations and other stakeholders to identify: actions that already took place in their basin/aquifer, and that could be shared with the Community; and possible topics / interventions that may be explored for implementation. |
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29 Aug 2020
- report
- project: 4940
- English
[WIOSAP] Mangrove Restoration and Livelihood Support Through Community Participation in Mozambique Technical Report The Nairobi Convention Secretariat (NCS) undertook a pre-project visit from 15 to 16 January 2020 to meet with project proponents, partners, and communities to gain first-hand information about the problem that the project intends to address, mechanisms and approaches to be used, how the identified issues are associated with the livelihoods of beneficiaries, and what benefits the project will bring them. The NCS conducted a “due diligence” to ensure proponents have and will consider community... |
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28 Aug 2020
- project-document
- project: 4940
- English
[WIOSAP] Sustainable Management of EFlows for West Coast Rivers of Madagascar: A Case of Betsiboka River The project consists of conducting environmental flow assessment activities through sensitization and information sharing with the stakeholders. The project will carry out an environmental flow study to find out implementable solutions for managing environmental issues, in a rational and sustainable way, the river flows and sediment load of rivers coming from the Betsiboka catchments by promotion of water and technical soil conservation recommended and adapted to the situation, the reconstruc... |
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18 Nov 2019
- English
[IWC8] Poster: IWRM Demo Project in Maldives The Atlantic and Indian Ocean SIDS - Integrated Water Resources and Wastewater Management (IWRM AIO SIDS) project is designed to strengthen the commitment and capacity of the six participating countries to implement an integrated approach to the management of freshwater resources, with a long-term goal of enhancing their capacity to plan and manage their aquatic resources and ecosystems on a sustainable basis. |
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18 Nov 2019
- English
[IWC8] Poster: IWRM Demo Project in Comoros The Atlantic and Indian Ocean SIDS - Integrated Water Resources and Wastewater Management (IWRM AIO SIDS) project is designed to strengthen the commitment and capacity of the six participating countries to implement an integrated approach to the management of freshwater resources, with a long-term goal of enhancing their capacity to plan and manage their aquatic resources and ecosystems on a sustainable basis. |
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18 Nov 2019
- English
[IWC8] Poster: IWRM Demo Project in Cabo Verde The Atlantic and Indian Ocean SIDS - Integrated Water Resources and Wastewater Management (IWRM AIO SIDS) project is designed to strengthen the commitment and capacity of the six participating countries to implement an integrated approach to the management of freshwater resources, with a long-term goal of enhancing their capacity to plan and manage their aquatic resources and ecosystems on a sustainable basis. |
