An Assessment of the 2015–2017 Drought in Windhoek

Namibia is the most arid country in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Windhoek, the capital city, accelerated population growth and expanding economic activities, coupled with highly variable rainfall and multiyear droughts, have jeopardized water security and put enormous stress on socioeconomic development....

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Main Authors: Pierre van Rensburg, Cecilia Tortajada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Climate
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fclim.2021.602962/full