Water Resource Management   (AfricaWRM 2008)

September 8 – 10, 2008
Gaborone, Botswana
Editor(s): O. Totolo
248 pages
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Track Water Supply and Sustainable Use FreeSubscription
604-011 Best Water Management Practices for Sustainable Agricultural Production in Rwanda
A.J. Rayar and S.K. Pande (Rwanda) 		Abstract
604-015 Simulation of the Effects of Water Pricing Scenarios on Smallholder Irrigators in South Africa
S. Speelman, M. D'Haese, J. Buysse, A. Frija (Belgium), S. Farolfi (South Africa), and L. D'Haese (Belgium) 		Abstract
604-020 Preliminary Results on the Treatment of Acidic Mine Pit Lake Water with Alkaline Coal Ash - Laboratory Tests
M. Preda, P. Scott, C. McCombe, and C. Gimber (Australia) 		Abstract
604-024 Geochemical Assessment and Modelling of Open Cut Pit, Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia
C. Gimber, M. Preda, P. Scott, and C. McCombe (Australia) 		Abstract
604-029 Groundwater Quality in Rural Villages - A Case Study: Malawi 2006-2007
M. Pritchard (UK), T. Mkandawire (Malawi), and J.G. O'Neill (UK) 		Abstract
604-036 Acute Effects of the Synthetic Pyrethroid Deltamethrin on the Freshwater Shrinp Caridina Nilotica (Roux)
N.P. Gola and W.J. Muller (South Africa) 		Abstract
604-037 Using GIS and Bio-Monitoring Techniques to Analyse the Impacts of Sewage Effluent on Water Quality
S.S. Mutanga (South Africa) 		Abstract
604-054 Watershed-based Retrospective Water Quality Assessment: West River, Jiulong River, Fujian Province, PRC
J. Zhang, L. Zhang (PRC), and P.F. Ricci (USA) 		Abstract
604-801 Cumulative Impacts of Small Dams on South African Caddisflies
S.K. Mantel and N.W.J. Muller (South Africa) 		Abstract
604-805 Seawater Quality Assessment using Data from Marine Automated Monitoring Equipment
H. Wu, L. Zhang (PRC), H. Feng, and J. Murphy (USA) 		Abstract
604-812 Flood Pulse in a Subtropical Floodplain Fishery and the Consequences for Steady State Management
K. Mosepele (Botswana) 		Abstract
604-814 Factors Affecting Present and Future Water and Related Resource Use in the Okavango Basin and Delta
S. Ringrose, D.L. Kgathi, P. Wolski, C.H.M. Vanderpost (Botswana), M. Murray-Hudson, and M. Seely (Namibia) 		Abstract
Track Wastewater and Stormwater Management FreeSubscription
604-013 Adsorption of Phenol by Activated Carbon Prepared from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Fibres
S.A. Muyibi, E.S.M. Ameen, M.Z. Alam, N.A. Kabashi, and M.I. Abdulkarim (Malaysia) 		Abstract
604-014 Characterization and Mobility Enhancement of Iron Nanopowders Suspensions for Groundwater Remediation
R. Sethi, A. Tiraferri, and A. Di Molfetta (Italy) 		Abstract
604-018 Wastewater Management and Energy Recovery in Treatment of Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) Effluent
G.R. Pophali, R.S. Dhodapkar, and T. Nandy (India) 		Abstract
604-025 A Long-Term Planning-based Approach to Sustainable Stormwater Management in the UK
A.D. Swan and V.R. Stovin (UK) 		Abstract
604-027 Sewage Water Treatment Including Elimination of Cytotoxicity and Endocrine Disruptors
O. Pollmann, L. van Rensburg, and N. Engel (South Africa) 		Abstract
604-042 Characterization of Greywater from Selected Sites in South Africa for Potential Re-Use in Irrigation
R. Tandlich, B.M. Zuma, S.A. Dyongman, and A. Slaughter (South Africa) 		Abstract
604-046 Integrated Applications of Decentralized Solutions to Municipal Wastewater Systems in Developing Countries with Arid Climates
R. Hranova (Botswana) 		Abstract
604-056 Changes in Soil Properties Following Irrigation with Greywater
M.J. Travis, A. Weil-Shafran, N. Weisbrod, A. Abramson, E. Adar, and A. Gross (Israel) 		Abstract
604-060 Risk Assessment of Sewage from Leaky Sewers in Urban Underground for Soil and Groundwater
P. An, J. Hua, J. Winter, and C. Gallert (Germany) 		Abstract
Track Integrated Watershed Management FreeSubscription
604-016 A Ripple Effect of Agricultural Policy on Watershed Economic Development and Water Quality Conservation
K. Shoichi (Japan) 		Abstract
604-028 Analysis of the Effect of Parameter Uncertainty in Rainfall Frequency Estimation
P.A. Kagoda and J.G. Ndiritu (South Africa) 		Abstract
604-034 Water Allocation Insights for Transboundary Stream Restoration: A CVM Study of Two Israeli-Palestinian Watersheds
A. Abramson and N. Becker (Israel) 		Abstract
604-055 Change and Variability of Flooding in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, and their Consequences for Water Resources Management
P. Wolski, M. Murray-Hudson, D. Mazvimavi, and S. Ringrose (Botswana) 		Abstract
604-800 Water Resources of Botswana - An Overview
B.P. Parida and D.B. Moalafhi (Botswana) 		Abstract
604-802 River Flow and Wetland Monitoring with ENVISAT ASAR Global Mode in the Okavango Basin and Delta
A. Bartsch, M. Doubkova (Austria), and P. Wolski (Botswana) 		Abstract
604-806 Transboundary Rivers in Southern Africa: The Water Access Issues
J.R. Atlhopheng (Botswana) 		Abstract
Track Issues in Implementing Environmentally Sound Technologies FreeSubscription
604-043 The Influence of Stakeholder-Driven Policy on Water Resource Management: A Conceptual Model and Practical Example
D.H. Pearcy and M.J. Pearcy (USA) 		Abstract
604-052 Ranking Performance Measurement Systems with Multi Attribute Decision Making
B. Zargini (Iran) 		Abstract
604-053 Socioeconomic Considerations in Promoting Safer Irrigation Practices in Urban Vegetable Farming in Burkina Faso
M.L. Kinane (Ghana), A.T. Tougma, D. Ouedraogo (Burkina Faso), and M. Sonou (Ghana) 		Abstract
604-804 Coastal Environment for Recreation and Tourism: Problems and Prospects
U.T. Umoh (Botswana) and E.E. Etim (Nigeria) 		Abstract
604-809 Human Impacts, Water Resources and Ecosystem Maintenance in the Okavango Delta
C. Vanderpost and S. Ringrose (Botswana) 		Abstract
604-810 Operationalizing IWRM within the Okavango Delta, Botswana
L. Magola, D. Mazvimavi, and S. Motsumi (Botswana) 		Abstract
Track Pollution Prevention and Reduction in Industry (and Modelling) FreeSubscription
604-017 Reactive Transport of Organic Contaminants in Groundwater: Importance of Mixing and Fringe Biodegredation Processes
M. Rolle, R.M. Moreno, and P. Grathwohl (Germany) 		Abstract
604-030 Solid Waste Disposal and the Incidences of Malaria: Any Correlation?
P.K. Amoatey (Ghana), J. Winter, and C. Kaempf (Germany) 		Abstract
604-040 Dynamical Assessment of Fog Harvesting based on Fractal Theory
S. Ghazanfari, M. Musavi B., and M. Naseri (iran) 		Abstract
604-045 Modelling of Crocodile River System using Artificial Neural Networks
N.M. Sebusang (Gaborone) and J. Ndiritu (South Africa) 		Abstract
604-808 Simulating Climate Change and Water Abstraction Impacts on the Hydrology and Ecology of the Okavango Delta
C. Milzow, V. Burg, and W. Kinzelbach (Switzerland) 		Abstract
604-813 Application of Airborne Geophysics in Large Scale Integrated Hydrological Modelling: Case Study - Okavango Delta, Botswana
L. Kgotlhang, A. Green, C. Milzow, and W. Kinzelbach (Switzerland) 		Abstract
Track Additional Papers FreeSubscription
604-811 Water Resource Use in the Tourism Sector in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
J.E. Mbaiwa (Botswana) 		Abstract
604-815 Hydrological, Geomorphological and Geochemical Processes in the Okavango Delta: Water Resource Management Implications
W.R.L. Masamba, P. Huntsman-Mapila, S. Ringrose, and P. Wolski (Botswana) 		Abstract
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The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to: THEME 1: Water Supply and Sustainable Use - Topics include, but are not limited to: * Hydrological and Hydraulic Systems * Conservation, Reuse, and Recycling * Demand Forecasting * Distribution and Optimization * Monitoring and Surveillance * Sourcing * Water Quality Protection * Treatment + Solar Water Disinfection + Low-tech Filtration + Chemical Disinfection * Diagnostic Techniques * Storage * Reclamation * Water Augmentation * Water Use + Aquaculture + Domestic + Recreation + Transportation + Industrial + Agriculture/Irrigation + Hydropower. THEME 2: Wastewater and Stormwater Management - Topics include, but are not limited to: * Containment and Collection * Modelling and Simulation * Stormwater Treatment + Permeable Pavement + Grass Swales + Constructed Wetlands * Instrumentation and Automation * Sludge Handling * Performance Evaluation * Data Analysis and Visualisation Software * Domestic and Industrial Wastewater Treatment + Ultraviolet + Nanotechnologies + Aquaculture * Wastewater Reuse * Wastewater and Stormwater Discharge * Total Maximum Daily Loading * Extreme Events. THEME 3: Integrated Watershed Management - Topics include, but are not limited to: * Watershed Policy and Planning * Capacity building * Hydroinformatics * Best Management Practices * Cumulative Impacts Assessment * Geographic Information Systems * Remote Sensing and Sensor Evaluation * Groundwater Mapping * Instream Flow Needs * Flood Forecasting Techniques * Climate Change Effects * Point and Non-point Source Pollution * Transportation and Fate of Pollutants * Remediation and Restoration * International Rivers.

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