The Management of the Zambezi River Basin and Kariba DamThis book brings together articles and conference papers on the Zambezi River and Kariba Dam written by Dr. Tumbare between 1998-2010. Part I discusses issues of river basin and integrated water resources management and Part II contains papers in infrastructure development in the water and energy sectors. |
Contents
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| 12 | |
3 Mitigating floods in Southern Africa
| 16 |
Threats and opportunities
| 24 |
5 Management of shared watercourses in Southern Africa
| 35 |
6 Managing water resources across international boundaries The Challenges
| 43 |
13 The Batoka hydroelectric scheme
| 93 |
14 The threats and challenges of managing lake Kariba sustainably
| 100 |
The case of Kariba Dam
| 108 |
16 An overview of the Southern African Power Pool SAPP
| 124 |
Appendices
| 134 |
Lake Kariba catchment area
| 135 |
Southern African development community
| 136 |
Agreement on the establishment of the Zambezi watercourse commission ZAMCOM
| 152 |
7 Operationalising the Zambezi watercourse commission ZAMCOM
| 54 |
Infrastructure Development and Management
| 62 |
8 Valuation of Kariba Dam
| 63 |
9 Some lessons learnt from the construction and management of the binational Kariba Dam for future large dam projects
| 67 |
expectations of a binational hydropower infrastructure operatordeveloper
| 73 |
11 The challenges associated with designing and operating multipurpose use large dams
| 78 |
12 Utilisation of the waterways and lakes in the Zambezi River basin for marine transport
| 84 |
Zac Plan programme projects
| 172 |
SADC regional strategic action plan projects
| 173 |
Existing hydropower plants in the Zambezi River Basin
| 174 |
Appendix 8
| 177 |
Back cover | 181 |
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