Objectives

General Objective:

The overall developmental objective of the project is to contribute to sustainable management of water resourcesin the Tana-Beles basins.The project will provide scientific evidence for a better-informed decision making and will also strengthen the capacity of BDU staff and stakeholder organisations.

Specific objectives:

To generate and disseminate knowledge on the hydro(geo)logy of Tana-Beles basins, and enable the stakeholders to start using the results
To upgrade research capacity of BDU in hydro(geo)logy

Expected Intermediate results

Water balance of Tana basin
Water balance of Beles basin
Agricultural water productivity
Contribution to sustainable water management
Impacts of large projects hydrosystem of Tana-Beles area