The climate change adaptation process. Source:Schulze 2008 ( click to enlarge ) |
Climate change is certain to increase focus on water use efficiency in all water use sectors. Source:Vogel 2009 ( click to enlarge ) |
Downscaling: coarse resolution to a finely grained model. Source:ORASECOM 2010 ( click to enlarge ) |
Sehlabathebe National Park, Lesotho. Source:©iStockphoto/Ananiadis 2008 ( click to enlarge ) |
Lets'eng la Letsie in Lesotho is a Ramsar designated wetland associated with a 1m deep man-made lake, which is surrounded by vegetation types that demonstrate high biodiversity and endemism. Source:Lesotho Water Commission 2003 ( click to enlarge ) |
The Senqu River near its source. Source:Lesotho Water Commission 2003 ( click to enlarge ) |
The Orange River Mouth. Source:Agar 1998 ( click to enlarge ) |
Dreihuk Dam, Namibia. Source:DRFN 2004 ( click to enlarge ) |
Flooding on the Orange River near Hopetown, South Africa in February 2009. Source:Roux 2006 ( click to enlarge ) |
The Role of Groundwater in the Hydrologic Cycle. Source:CSIR 2004 ( click to enlarge ) |
An artesian borehole in the Stampriet area of Southern Namibia. Source:Kirchner 2008 ( click to enlarge ) |
A wind-pump attached to a borehole in the Lower Orange River region. Source:Vogel 2009 ( click to enlarge ) |
Influent or losing stream. Source:Commonwealth of Australia 2006 ( click to enlarge ) |
Effluent or gaining stream. Source:Commonwealth of Australia 2006 ( click to enlarge ) |
A fluctuating water table. Source:Commonwealth of Australia 2006 ( click to enlarge ) |
Annotated Hydrologic Cycle. Source:(adapted from) FISRWG 1998 ( click to enlarge ) |
The Lower Orange River. Source:Vogel 2009 ( click to enlarge ) |
Gariep Dam, South Africa. Source:Pyke 2002 ( click to enlarge ) |
Katse Dam, Lesotho. Source:Lesotho Water Commission 2003 ( click to enlarge ) |
Groundwater is an essential source of water for agriculture, including livestock. Source:Vogel 2009 ( click to enlarge ) |