To climate-proof the water sector, action is needed in:. Drought management. Scaling up water supply to drought prone areas water point rehabilitation; rainwater catchment; water harvesting and storage technologies. Construction of multipurpose dams to retain surface runoff during the rainy season, as nearly 24% of annual rainfall is lost as
To climate-proof the water sector, action is needed in:. Drought management. Scaling up water supply to drought prone areas water point rehabilitation; rainwater catchment; water harvesting and storage technologies. Construction of multipurpose dams to retain surface runoff during the rainy season, as nearly 24% of annual rainfall is lost as surface run-off and. Integration of Indigenous Knowledge (IKS) into scientific early warning for drought. Flood management.
Drought Management: “Construction of multipurpose dams for water storage” (p. 63)
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