OKACOM executive secretary Eben Chonguiça says joint fact-finding has helped Angola, Botswana and Namibia to build a basis of trust so that balanced choices over development in the Okavango River basin can proceed.

 

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Climate change could drive women’s empowerment, says Stephanie Midgley.

 

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‘An average of between 45 and 70 percent of water is unaccounted for in many countries in the region,” says Dr Bhekithemba Gumbo. “The financial loss is horrendous. We could adapt to the stress on water being exerted by climate change if we [could] become more efficient in using the water that is available.’

 

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Enough pledges, civil society says, what is needed now is effective action on water and sanitation.

 

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Greater efficiency and appropriate pricing are among the keys to managing water scarcity, according to analyst Matsepo Makhubela.

 

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Moses Magadza investigates Namibia’s groundwater potential.

 

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Adapting effectively to climate change.

 

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Davison Makanga inspects the ways sound management of shared water resources can strengthen development.

 

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Tendayi Kureya gathers data to better understand the impact of AIDS on vulnerable households

 

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Sepo Hachigonta forecasts the impacts of climate change on maize yields

 

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