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The 1974 Water Master Plan envisaged The Eastern National Water Carrier to supply water to Namibia's central area from the Okavango River, some 750 kilometers to the north on the Angolan border. Construction of the carrier began in the late 1970s in several phases from South to North, first connecting the von Bach Dam to the newly built Omatako ...
There are a range of environmental issues in Southern Africa, such as climate change, land, water, deforestation, land degradation, and pollution.The Southern Africa region itself, except for South Africa, [1] produces less carbon emissions but is a recipient of climate change impacts characterized by changes in precipitation, extreme weather events and hot temperatures.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Natural history of Namibia (3 C) Nature conservation ... Pages in category "Environment of Namibia" The following 8 pages are ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... This is a timeline of History of Namibia. Each article deals with events in Namibia in a given year . Pre-1990. Pre-1990 ...
Pages in category "Water supply and sanitation in Namibia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Namibia is an arid, water-stressed country. [5] As of 2024, the Erongo Region sources its potable water from (a) groundwater aquifers from the Omaruru Delta, (b) the Kuiseb Delta and (c) desalinated water from the Erongo Desalination Plant. The water sources are "interconnected by a network of pump stations, pipelines, and reservoirs". [1] [6]
Air pollution in Africa is coming to the forefront and must not be ignored. For example, in South Africa the mercury levels are severe due to coal combustion and gold mining. Mercury is absorbed from the air into the soil and water. [19] The soil allows the crops to absorb the mercury, which humans ingest.
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