Past Activities

Early Warning, Forecasting and Operational Flood Risk Monitoring
in Asia

The Flood Workshop was held from 2-4 December 2002. Scientists from China, India, Bangladesh and Cambodia presented the state of flood forecasting and monitoring in their counties.

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Mozambique

Mozambique basin

Maps of Mozambique created from various datasets. These maps show population, drainage basins, land cover, DEM, and shaded relief.

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Africa Great Lakes

The African Great Lakes region is composed of a variety of ecosystems with significant biodiversity. The highlands are relatively cool with abundant rainfall. Forests are also dominant in the lowlands of the Congo-Zaire Basin, while grasslands and savannahs are most common in the southern and eastern highlands.

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Desertification

desertification

Two reports from UNCED and DESFIN about the status of desertification and the implementation of the plan of action to combat desertification. WordPerfect documents available.

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