Water Resource Development for Walvis Bay, Assessment of expected impacts of the proposed water resource development options, possible mitigation measures, information requirements and recommendations. Keywords: Walvis bay workshop, water resource development, Kuiseb river, Rooibank, geological and geomorphological aspects, central Namib desert, groundwater, man-made environment, fishing industry, sea water desalination, nature conservation, Topnaars, tourism, salt production, vegetation.