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UNESCO-IHEInstitute for Water Education
Dr. Ann van Griensven
Department of Hydroinformatics and Knowledge Management
UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education
International Research & Education Institute, Delft, Netherlands
Model development for decision making in water resources: environment, flooding, urban
Large activities in the Nile region Nile Basin Capacity Building Network FRIEND/Nile project ACCION project (Climate Change) ECOLIVE and MARAFlows project
EU-funding WETwin project
http://www.unesco-ihe.org
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ACCION project
Nile Delta
Katonga catchmentNyando catchment
Kagera catchment
Blue Nile (Abby) catchment
Nile Delta
Katonga catchmentNyando catchment
Kagera catchment
Blue Nile (Abby) catchment
Climate change effects considering Wetlands Floods & droughts Hydropower provision Agriculture Erosion and sediment transport
6 post-docs Dr. Preksedis Ndomba
University Dar es Salaam Dr. Semu Moges
Addis Ababa University Dr. Max Kigobe
Makerere University Dr. Mohamed Elshamy
Nile Forecasting Center Dr. Eman El Sayed
To be hired by HRI, Egypt Dr. Joseph Mutemi
University of Nairobi
Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts on the Nile River Basin (2009-2011)
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Eco-hydrological Studies
FP7 project: Integration of wetland management into river basin management
Leading WP6: Data management and gap analysis
MARAflows project (2010-2013)•Environmental Flows for People and Ecosystems in the Mara River Basin
ECOLIVE project (2009-2013)Ecology of the Livelihoods (Nyando wetland)http://www.unesco-ihe.org/THE-ECOLOGY-OF-LIVELIHOODS-ECOLIVE/
With strong involvement of local partners (NGOs Universities) and stakeholders
