Identification

Title
Status of River Juba Breakages (March 2021)
Abstract

Along the Juba River, 46 open points, 8 overflows and another 65 potential overflows were identified. The Juba River assessment also identified over 100 potential breakage points. Further, the team have identified 57 open points, 225 overflows and 74 potential overflows along the Shabelle River. These points need immediate closure or reinforcement before the Gu rainy season which is expected to start in Mid-April 2021.

License
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Publication Date
Sept. 20, 2021, 1:31 p.m.
Regions
Somalia
Approved
Yes
Published
Yes
Featured
No
Group
Water Resources
Owner

Name
FAO SWALIM (admin)
email
swalim@fao.org
Position
GIS/RS Team
Organization
FAO Somalia
Location
00100 Nairobi KEN
Voice
+254203000300
Fax
None
Information

Identification Image
Spatial Extent
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Projection System
EPSG:4326
Extension x0
42.068088531494100
Extension x1
45.678672790527300
Extension y0
-0.070970006287098
Extension y1
4.892940044403080
Features

Maintenance Frequency
Data Is Updated Twice Each Year
Language
English
Supplemental Information

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Contact Points

Name
FAO SWALIM (admin)
email
swalim@fao.org
Position
GIS/RS Team
Organization
FAO Somalia
Location
00100 Nairobi KEN
Voice
+254203000300
Fax
None

References

Link Online
/documents/838
Metadata Page
/documents/838/metadata_detail
Online Link
/documents/838/download

Metadata Author

Name
FAO SWALIM (admin)
email
swalim@fao.org
Position
GIS/RS Team
Organization
FAO Somalia
Location
00100 Nairobi KEN
Voice
+254203000300
Fax
None