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Freshwater Conservation in Africa COLIN APSE Director, Africa Freshwater Program
Freshwater
Conservation in Africa
COLIN APSE Director, Africa
Freshwater Program
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Africa’s Freshwater Systems and their Value
Gabonese fisherman in the Ogooué Basin; Gabon p courtesy of Jean Pierre Vande weghe
• Sustainable hydropower
• Source water protection
• Inland fisheries
management
• Water governance
• Freshwater protected
areas
Projects and Strategies
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Nairobi-Upper Tana Water Fund
Zambia Water Governance
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Zambian fisherman on the Kafue River; photo courtesy of Ian Murphy
Gabon Freshwater Conservation Atlas
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Hydropower by Design in Gabon
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