News December 2008

Supporting the Nile Basin Initiative in several projects

Since the end of 2008 FutureWater has executed several project for the Nile Basin Initiative. A training program was organized dealing with remote sensing and modelling and the irrigation potential of several areas around Lake Victoria was assessed.

More details can be found at:

Irrigation Potential Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Training on RS-GIS-Models

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Water: beauty, problem, challenge

The uniqueness of water is that you can neither create nor destroy it.

The problem with water is that some parts of the world have too much, others too little.

The challenge of water is to manage it properly to ensure a sustainable future.