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Limpopo River Basin Focal Project

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Amazon
Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Basins: Limpopo, Zambezi
Project SDGs:
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Sustainable Agriculture (SDG 2.4)
Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
Protect and Restore Ecosystems (SDG 6.6)
Project Tags:
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Conservation Agriculture/Agronomy
Irrigation Management and Technology
Progress to Date: 0 NA
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partners: City
Labour Organization
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2008  »  Ongoing
Project Website: www.fanrpan.org/documents/d00502
Contextual Condition(s): PHYSICAL: Water scarcity or drought, PHYSICAL: Ecosystem vulnerability or degradation
Additional Benefits: Basin stakeholder mapping, Long-term partnership(s) created
Beneficiaries: Ecosystems, Environmental users (e.g., fishers, recreational users)
Planning & Implementation Time: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: pool
Project Challenges: Other
Project Source: User
Profile Completion: 77%

Project Overview

This project will contribute to reducing poverty and enhancing food, health and nutritional security in the Limpopo River Basin by analysing the status of agricultural water use, access and productivity, and identifying opportunities for improved agricultural water management.

Project Results

-Promoting sustainable agricultural development for poverty alleviation - Facilitating greater cross-border cooperation and ensuring equitable inter country and intersectoral water allo…

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This project will contribute to reducing poverty and enhancing food, health and nutritional security in the Limpopo River Basin by analysing the status of agricultural water use, access and productivity, and identifying opportunities for improved agricultural water management.

Project Results

-Promoting sustainable agricultural development for poverty alleviation - Facilitating greater cross-border cooperation and ensuring equitable inter country and intersectoral water allocation. - Protecting and restoring areas of environmental degradation -Introducing technologies to optimise water productivity -Improving access to water for multiple uses

Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: PHYSICAL: Water scarcity or drought, PHYSICAL: Ecosystem vulnerability or degradation
Project Benefits: Basin stakeholder mapping, Long-term partnership(s) created
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: Ecosystems, Environmental users (e.g., fishers, recreational users)
Months & Implementing: More than 3 years
Financial Resources: Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: Pool funding (i.e., joint funding of several partners)
Challenges: Other

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Mai-Lan Ha
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