Natural Pans as an Important Surface Water Resource in the Cuvelai Basin—Metrics for Storage Volume Calculations and Identification of Potential Augmentation Sites

Natural Pans as an Important Surface Water Resource in the Cuvelai Basin—Metrics for Storage Volume Calculations and Identification of Potential Augmentation Sites

Numerous ephemeral rivers and thousands of natural pans characterize the transboundary Iishana-System of the Cuvelai Basin between Namibia and Angola. After the rainy season, surface water stored in pans is often the only affordable water source for many people in rural areas. High inter- and intra-...

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Main Authors: Robert Arendt, Christian Reinhardt-Imjela, Achim Schulte, Leona Faulstich, Tobias Ullmann, Lorenz Beck, Sandro Martinis, Petrina Johannes, Joachim Lengricht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
Namibia
Angola
Oshana
flood
drought
water retention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/2/177

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