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This beta version of the Atlas brings together science, data and knowledge on biodiversity, climate change impacts, and equity to help inform and inspire land, water, and wildlife conservation and restoration efforts of individuals, land managers, policymakers, and communities.
From the fascinating Nile to the vast Congo, these rivers aptly illustrate dynamic ecosystems, diverse cultures, and critical water systems while playing a key role in Africa's socio-economic development and biodiversity sustainability.
It gathers information about water in Africa and its role in the economy and development, health, food security, transboundary cooperation, capacity building and environmental change into one comprehensive and accessible volume.
Surface water, like rivers and lakes, as well as groundwater have flows that change all the time. The USGS maps and measures water to help understand the environment and how water moves through it. Maps are important tools in understanding water resources, conditions, and issues.
1 paź 2021 · Africa’s human population is growing rapidly and is set to account for 40 percent of global numbers by 2100. Further development of its inland waters, to enhance water and energy security, is inevitable.
12 sty 2024 · The National Water Availability Assessment Data Companion is a centralized website and data delivery system that will provide routinely updated and nationally consistent modeled water quantity, water quality, and water use information, along with long-term trends in observational data.
26 cze 2024 · The Water Adaptation Techniques Atlas (WATA) responds to this need, providing a new compilation of information on techniques for addressing water scarcity, specifically in the six states covered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Southwest and California Climate Hubs .
