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Management impact of scarce water resources of the Upper Niger on the IND

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Language(s): English , Author(s): Elhadj Bakary Koné

This presentation on the Inner Niger Delta discusses the hydrology, water grab by existing and future dams, socio-economic and ecological impacts of water grab downstream, as well as long term solutions.

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This presentation was done at the World Water Forum 6 in Marseille.

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World Water Forum 6

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