water resources management. See also integrated water resources management; water governance; water resources utilization and management

Africa, 8–10

Ethiopia, 34–35, 44, 63–64, 240, 260–261, 392–393

Nile Basin countries, 2–3, 34–35

Sub-Saharan Africa, 2, 11–14

water resources utilization and management

alternative water resources, 15, 24, 49–50, 373

blue water, 35, 38, 389

Burundi, 34

desalinized seawater, 46, 124, 373

Egypt, 34, 46

Ethiopia, 2–4, 34, 63–64, 69–76

Eritrea, 34

green water, 38, 214, 310, 387

groundwater, 39–40, 46, 76

Kenya, 34, 41

lakes, 40–41, 52, 71–74, 82, 128, 266, 271, 288, 323, 325, 332, 334, 372

Nile Basin, 3, 35, 37–47

Nubian Sandstone Aquifer, 46–47

rainwater, 123–147

rivers, 16, 31, 39, 42, 44–45, 70–73, 84, 111, 128, 262, 270, 288, 291, 294–296, 299, 309–311, 325, 327–330, 333–337

Rwanda, 34

springs, 39, 71, 111, 114, 128–129, 144, 171, 196, 261, 328–329, 334, 371–372

Sub-Saharan Africa, 1–2, 11–13, 16

Sudan, 34, 50–51

Tanzania, 34, 41

Uganda, 34, 40

virtual water, 15, 49–50

wetlands, 8, 32, 40–42, 72, 75–76, 219, 234, 286, 301–302, 337, 357–358, 360, 364–365, 369

water rights. See also irrigated agriculture., 36, 38, 108, 109, 274

water scarcity. See also drought and adaptive strategies, 2–3, 10, 12, 33, 36, 70, 51, 69, 88, 134, 165, 214, 232, 341, 389–390

water security, 3, 9, 46, 89, 123, 146, 240, 274, 322, 394

water stress. See also social water stress index., 33–34, 66–67, 165, 260

water supply and sanitation. See also rainwater harvesting

access to potable water, 35, 130, 139–140, 155, 164, 373

access to sanitation facilities, 155–157, 162

daily water use, 159, 162, 164

health impacts, 156, 158

NGOs, 169–170, 172, 175

universal access plan, 155–157, 162–168

water sector performance, 166–168

water sector priorities and challenges, 169–176

water-related infectious diseases. See also geochemical diseases;