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Angola is among the countries attending the international
course on “Integrated water resources management”,
which started on September 29, in Stockholm, Sweden, under
the Project for the Management of the Zambezi River Basin’s
Water Course.
According to the director for planning and environment of
the Division for the Exploitation of the Kwanza Area (Gamek),
Rafael
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the three participants representing Angola, the course is being
promoted by the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
The official also said that the meeting aims at promoting an action
plan and a regional hydric resources integration strategy, as well
as allowing the States to use water in a reasonable manner.
Promoting social, economic and environmental justice for the benefit
of current and future generations, providing participants with theory
and practical lessons, in order to implement, in their countries
of origin, projects aimed at preserve the ecosystem of the Zambezi
region, are also part of the course.
Participants to the training are also discussing, among others,
topics such as “Water Pollution” and the “Assessment
of the Environmental Impact and Control of Water Quality in Hydro-electrical
Infrastructures”.
The workshop is set to end on October 19, and also gathers 29 others
participants from Botswana, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania,
Zambia and Zimbabwe, countries that are lie of the Zambezi River
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