Status of water stress and climate change at Sudan

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2010

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This paper from the inception workshop for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Nile Basin Project, briefly outlines the context for water management in the Sudan. Due to desertification and reduced rainfall conditions, 25% of Sudanese agriculture is at risk; adaptation measures for water resources management should be a priority.

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Meeting: Inception Workshop for the UNEP Nile Basin Project – Adapting to Climate Change Induced Water Stress in the Nile River Basin, 25 - 26 March 2010, Nairobi, Kenya

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CLIMATE CHANGE, WATER, WATER STRESS, SUDAN, WATER MANAGEMENT, RAINFALL DEFICIT, RISK MANAGEMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION, WATER CONSERVATION, ARID AND SEMI-ARID AREAS

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