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Forward thinking in natural resources management
a blog by Bart Hilhorst

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a blog by Bart Hilhorst
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  • Climate change impacts in the Juba and Shabelle Basins, Somalia
  • Elements of long-term water security: creating urban – rural symbiosis
  • A new tool for the hydrometric toolbox: monitoring river discharge from space
  • Case study: rating curve for Momba hydrometric station
  • The landscape test

Bart Hilhorst has over twenty-five years of experience in land and water resources management, with a focus on forward thinking in natural resources development and use.

Contact him at: hilhorst@fireflybay.com

 

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small reservoir in semi arid climate zone

Small Dams in the Semi-Arid Climate Zone: Are We Doing the Right Thing?

A paper published by Michael Moges of Bahir Dar University (April 2021)…
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Pollution Abatement in Kalyani River: “A Sustainability Game”

The National Mission Clean Ganga (NMCG) aims to rejuvenate River Ganga and…
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LiDAR

Preparing a Terms of Reference for a LiDAR scan of the Shabelle Basin in Somalia: Lessons learned

The Shabelle Basin Diagnostic and Strategic Action Plan (SAP) was published in…
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Cybersecurity Basics for a Water Resources Agency (only for hydrographers)

Aquatic Informatics organized a webinar on 13 July 2022 on “Demystifying Cybersecurity…
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Connected: land and water management

Water management is closely related to land management and agricultural practices. Jimi…
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Guidelines for Water Resources Management – Part 2

In a previous blog post, I developed a set of guidelines for…
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dam removal

The case for and against dam removal

We are witnessing opposing trends in river basin management. One trend—as described…
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hydrometry

Rating curve versus optical flow sensor? (only for hydrographers)

For most rivers, measuring discharge on a continuous basis has been elusive.…
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swales

Guidelines for Water Resources Management – Part 1

With water integrated in so many aspects of the economy and environment,…
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Ramganga

How to increase dry season flows in the Ramganga?

Setting the Scene Over-abstraction for irrigated agriculture is the main reason why…
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