The Zambezi River Basin : A Multi-Sector Investment Opportunities Analysis - State of the Basin

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2012-03-19T10:25:46Z
dc.date2012-03-19T10:25:46Z
dc.date2010-06-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:48:43Z
dc.descriptionThe Zambezi River Basin (ZRB) is one of the most diverse and valuable natural resources in Africa. Its waters are critical to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction in the region. The overall objective of the Zambezi River Multi-Sector Investment Opportunity Analysis (MSIOA) is to illustrate the benefits of cooperation among the riparian countries in the ZRB through a multi-sectoral economic evaluation of water resources development, management options and scenarios from both national and basin-wide perspectives. Better management and cooperative development of the Basin's water resources could significantly increase agricultural yields, hydropower outputs, and economic opportunities. Collaboration has the potential to increase the efficiency of water use, strengthen environmental sustainability, improve regulation of the demands made on natural resources, and enable greater mitigation of the impact of droughts and floods. Seen in this light, cooperative river basin development and management not only provide a mechanism for increasing the productivity and sustainability of the river system, but also provide a potential platform for accelerated regional economic growth, cooperation, and stability within the wider Southern Africa Development Community (SADC).
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/2961
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/2961
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/411369
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank
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dc.relation2832
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dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectACID MINE DRAINAGE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectANNUAL DISCHARGE
dc.subjectANNUAL FLOW
dc.subjectANNUAL RUNOFF
dc.subjectAQUACULTURE
dc.subjectAQUATIC HABITATS
dc.subjectAQUATIC SPECIES
dc.subjectBASIC WATER NEEDS
dc.subjectBASIN BOUNDARIES
dc.subjectBASIN COUNTRIES
dc.subjectBASIN DEVELOPMENT SCENARIOS
dc.subjectBASIN HYDROLOGY
dc.subjectBAY
dc.subjectBENEFICIAL USES
dc.subjectBIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectBOD
dc.subjectCLASSIFICATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATIC VARIABILITY
dc.subjectCOMMERCIALIZATION
dc.subjectCONSERVATION
dc.subjectCONSERVATION OF NATURE
dc.subjectCOPPER
dc.subjectCROPS
dc.subjectDAM
dc.subjectDAMS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT OF HYDROPOWER
dc.subjectDOMESTIC WATER
dc.subjectDOMESTIC WATER USE
dc.subjectDRAINAGE
dc.subjectDROUGHT
dc.subjectECONOMIC BENEFITS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC VALUES
dc.subjectECOSYSTEMS
dc.subjectENERGY PRODUCTION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectEXISTING DAMS
dc.subjectFISH
dc.subjectFISHERIES
dc.subjectFISHERY
dc.subjectFLATS
dc.subjectFLOOD CONTROL
dc.subjectFLOOD MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFLOOD PLAIN
dc.subjectFLOOD PROTECTION
dc.subjectFLOODING
dc.subjectFLOODPLAINS
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectFLOW DATA
dc.subjectFLOW REGIME
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFRESHWATER
dc.subjectFRESHWATER LAKE
dc.subjectGEOLOGICAL SURVEY
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER
dc.subjectHABITAT TYPES
dc.subjectHIGHLANDS
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectHYDROELECTRIC SCHEME
dc.subjectHYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
dc.subjectHYDROLOGICAL SERVICES
dc.subjectHYDROMETRIC STATIONS
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER CAPACITY
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER FACILITIES
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER GENERATION
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER INSTALLATIONS
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER OUTPUTS
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER PLANT
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER PLANTS
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER POTENTIAL
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER PRODUCTION
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER PROJECTS
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER SECTOR
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL USES
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL WASTE
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL WATER USE
dc.subjectINTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectIRRIGATED AGRICULTURE
dc.subjectIRRIGATED AREA
dc.subjectIRRIGATED LAND
dc.subjectIRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectIRRIGATION INVESTMENT
dc.subjectLAKE
dc.subjectLAKES
dc.subjectLARGE IRRIGATION
dc.subjectLARGE RESERVOIRS
dc.subjectMANAGEMENT OF WATER
dc.subjectMARSH
dc.subjectMERCURY
dc.subjectMILLION PEOPLE
dc.subjectMITIGATION
dc.subjectMOUNTAINS
dc.subjectNATURAL FLOW
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectOXYGEN DEMAND
dc.subjectPARTNERSHIP
dc.subjectPOTENTIAL FOR HYDROPOWER
dc.subjectPOTENTIAL HYDROPOWER
dc.subjectPOWER SECTOR
dc.subjectPOWER STATION
dc.subjectPOWER STATIONS
dc.subjectPRECIPITATION
dc.subjectPRECIPITATION DATA
dc.subjectPUBLIC WORKS
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectRAINFALL CHARACTERISTICS
dc.subjectRAINFALL DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectRANGES
dc.subjectRESERVOIR
dc.subjectRESERVOIR OPERATIONS
dc.subjectRESERVOIR WATER
dc.subjectRESETTLEMENT
dc.subjectRESTORATION
dc.subjectRIPARIAN
dc.subjectRIPARIAN COUNTRIES
dc.subjectRIVER
dc.subjectRIVER AUTHORITY
dc.subjectRIVER BANK
dc.subjectRIVER BASIN
dc.subjectRIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRIVER BASIN MODELING
dc.subjectRIVER BASIN ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectRIVER BASINS
dc.subjectRIVER CATCHMENT
dc.subjectRIVER DISCHARGE
dc.subjectRIVER FLOW
dc.subjectRIVER FLOWS
dc.subjectRIVER SYSTEM
dc.subjectRIVERS
dc.subjectRUNOFF CHARACTERISTICS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSEA
dc.subjectSECTORAL INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectSPECIES
dc.subjectSPILLWAY
dc.subjectSTREAM
dc.subjectSTUDY AREA
dc.subjectSTUDY PERIOD
dc.subjectSWAMP
dc.subjectSWAMPS
dc.subjectTRIBUTARIES
dc.subjectTRIBUTARY
dc.subjectTURBINE
dc.subjectTURBINES
dc.subjectUPPER DAM
dc.subjectURBAN WATER
dc.subjectUSE OF WATER
dc.subjectWATER ABSTRACTION
dc.subjectWATER AVAILABILITY
dc.subjectWATER FLOW
dc.subjectWATER LEVEL
dc.subjectWATER MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATER QUALITY
dc.subjectWATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATER QUALITY MONITORING
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCE
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectWATER SECTOR
dc.subjectWATER SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectWATER USERS
dc.subjectWATER WITHDRAWALS
dc.subjectWATERS
dc.subjectWETLAND
dc.subjectWETLAND ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectWETLANDS
dc.subjectWETLANDS MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWILDLIFE
dc.titleThe Zambezi River Basin : A Multi-Sector Investment Opportunities Analysis - State of the Basin
dc.titleA bacia do rio Zambeze : analise das oportunidades de investimento multissectorial

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