SYDRO, on behalf of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) and GIZ, has completed the Climate Service Infrastructure Project (CSI), which provides gridded dataset products (historical and bias-corrected climate change projections) for the whole Nile Basin. Sydro has derived Probable Maximum Precipitation and Intensity-Duration-Frequency curves and deployed them together with the bias-corrected time series to the […]
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Lake Victoria Basin Water Information System: 2nd Configuration Workshop
The 2nd configuration workshop for the Lake Victoria Basin Water Information System (LVB-WIS) took place from 24th to 28th April 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda.
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3 Minute Thesis, the Fifth Cairo Water Week
Cairo Water Week is an international conference organized by the Egyptian ministry of water resources and irrigation every year in collaboration with national, regional, and international partners. The event is important for the water actors and stockholders around the globe to present and discuss key issues, polices, strategies. During the fifth Cairo Water Week conference […]
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Improving Climate Resilience of Tajikistan’s Hydropower Sector
SYDRO conducted a 4-day workshop on hydrometric instruments in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
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NBI conducts training on Climate Services for Infrastructure Investments
The Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) recently conducted a 4-day training on Climate Services for Infrastructure Investments (CSI) at the Lake Victoria Hotel in Entebbe, Uganda. SYDRO’s Nada Abdelwahab attended the workshop and lead the training sessions regarding infrastructure service reliability assessment. The Nile Basin Countries’ experts were introduced to different climate products provided by the […]
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Nile Basin Strategic Water Resources Analysis Workshops May/June 2022
The trade-off between irrigation versus hydropower is valid everywhere. It is less sensitive in water-rich countries and highly sensitive in regions with a dry climate. However, even water-rich countries can face a highly sensitive trade-off if consumptive demand reaches high water stress levels. Dr. Hubert Lohr Read more: Article on NBI website LinkedIn posts by […]
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NBI Strategic Water Resources Workshop
The NBI Strategic Water Resources Workshop was held from January 24th to 30th 2022 in Munyonyo, Uganda. This was followed by ENTRO workshops with modellers from the Nile Basin countries around the topics of Coordinated Operation of Cascade Dams and Lake Victoria Scenario Development, lasting until February 1st. We thank the Nile-SEC for organising the […]
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NBI Strategic Water Resources Analysis Phase II
SYDRO has been awarded the contract to support finalization of the NBI Strategic Water Resources Analysis Phase II
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EbA measures in the Thai water sector
SYDRO has been commissioned with a new project starting in March 2021 whose objective is to provide technical guidance on the application and development of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) measures in the Thai water sector.
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6th Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF)
The virtual webinars of the 6th Nile Basin Development Forum have been launched on the 9th of March and will continue until the 29th of April 2021.
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