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4 July 2019
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The Zambezi River basin (ZRB) is of paramount importance to the eight riparian SADC countries. The trans-boundary river is used for hydropower generation, provision of water for irrigation and ecosystem services to the region. The ZRB is characterized by extreme climatic events of floods and droughts resulting in challenges on balancing water allocation among the multiple and competing water uses. Population growth and industrial development in the region increased water demand especially for hydropower generation for the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) and irrigation.
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