| BOOT |
Build-Own-Operate-Transfer |
| CBO |
Community
Based Organisation |
| CIDA |
Canadian
International Development Agency |
| DANIDA |
Denmark
International Development Agency |
| DFID |
Department
of International Development |
| ECA |
Economic
Commision for Africa |
| EIA |
Environment
Impact Assessment |
| ELMS |
Environment
and land management sector (of SADC) |
| EMINWA |
Environmentally
sound Management of Inland Waters programme |
| EU |
European
Union |
| FAO |
Food and
Agriculture Organisation (of the United Nations) |
| FRIEND |
Flow Regimes
from International Experimental and Network Data |
| GDP |
Gross
Domestic Product |
| GEF |
Global
Environment Facility |
| GEMS |
Global
Environment Management System |
| GWP |
Global
Water Partnership |
| ha |
hectare |
| HYCOS |
Hydrological
Cycle Observing System |
| ICWE |
International
Conference on Water and Environment, Dublin, 1992 |
| IDGIS |
Netherlands
International Development Agency |
| IHE |
International
Institute for Infrastructural, Hydraulic and
Environmental Engineering |
| IUCN |
International
Union for the Conservation
of Nature |
| Km |
Kilometres |
| M3 |
Cubic Metres |
| MW |
Megawatts |
| NGO |
Non
governmental Organisation |
| NORAD |
Norwegian
Agency for Development Co-operation |
| OKACOM |
Okavango
River Basin Commission |
| PROWWESS |
Promotion of
Women in Water and Environmental Sanitation Services |
| RBO |
River Basin
Organisation |
| RSA |
Republic of
South Africa |
| RSAP |
Regional
Strategic Action Plan |
| RT |
Round
Table |
| RTC |
Round Table
Conference |
| SADC |
Southern
African Development Community |
| SARWMP |
Southern
Africa Regional Water Resources Programme |
| SIDA |
Swedish
International Development
Co-operation |
| SNL |
Swazi
National Land |
| TANESCO |
Tanzanian
National Electricity Authority |
| TDL |
Title Deed
Land |
| UCL |
University
College, London |
| UN |
United
Nations |
| UNCED |
United
Nations Conference on Environment and Development,
Rio, 1992 |
| UNCSD |
United
Nations Commission on Sustainable Development |
| UNDP |
United
Nations Development Programme |
| UNECA |
United
Nations Economic Commission for Africa |
| UNEP |
United
Nations Environment Programme |
| UNESCO |
United
Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| UNICEF |
United
Nations Children's Fund |
| US |
United
States |
| USAID |
United
States Agency for International Development |
| WHO |
World Health
Organisation |
| WMO |
World
Meterological Organization |
| WSCU |
Water Sector
Co-ordinating Unit (of SADC) |
| ZACPLAN |
Zambezi
Action Plan |
| ZACPRO |
Zambezi
Action Project |
| ZAMCOM |
Zambezi
River Commission |
| WRTC |
Water
Resources Technical Committee |