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Re-thinking water storage for climate change adaptation for sub-Saharan Africa (CLIMATE CHANGE)

Project


Project code: 81102456
Contract period: 01.04.2008 - 31.03.2011
Budget: 1,120,000 Euro
Purpose of research: Basic research

Goal: To improve livelihoods and increase resilience of rural poor in SSA vulnerable to climate change risks through better water storage mechanisms, improved investments and institutional support Purpose: To guide policy and investment decisions of international development agencies, state bodies, NGOs, private funding institutions and local authorities towards storage options and strategies that ensure optimal adaptation to CC-induced impacts on water availability in SSA

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Subjects

  • Agricultural hydrology
  • Agricultural Meteorology
  • Agroecology
  • Landscape Planning
  • Resource management
  • Climate Change
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