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Water having a relatively low mineral content, generally less than 500 mg/l of dissolved solids. (Source: LANDY)

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van der Waal BCW 1996. Some observations on fish migrations in Caprivi, Namibia. Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences 22 (1-2) 62-80

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10183469.1996.9631373#.VLeOBmc5ApE

2002. 2.22 Perennial rivers and the Cuvelai System - Catchment.

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Fig 2.22 Perennial rivers and the Cuvelai system.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 2.21 Rivers, basins, pans and lakes.

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Fig 2.21 Rivers, basins, pans and lakes.zip	143.89 KB

Skelton PH 2001. A Complete Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Southern Africa.

Shumway CA 1999. Forgotten waters: Freshwater and marine ecosystems in Africa. Strategies for biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.

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Forgotten waters_Freshwater and marine ecosystems in Africa.pdf	4.34 MB

1914. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Land- und Süßwasserfauna Deutsch-Südwestafrikas - Ergebnisse der Hamburger deutsch-südwestafrikanischen Studienreise 1911.

Kensley B A new genus of aquatic cave-dwelling isopod from Namibia (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota). Cimbebasia (14) 1-15

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A new genus of aquatic cave_dwelling isopod from Namibia.pdf	5.45 MB

Rana K, Abban K 2012. National Aquaculture Master Plan for Namibia- Part 2: Freshwater aquaculture, Section 2: Situation analysis and challenges for developing the potential of freshwater aquaculture in 12 regions of Namibia.

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National Aquaculture Master Plan for Namibia_Part 2_section 2.pdf	11.97 MB

Rana K, Abban K 2012. National Aquaculture Master Plan for Namibia - Part 2: Freshwater Aquaculture, Section 1: The Master Plan for Freshwater Aquaculture (2013 - 2023).

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National Aquaculture Master Plan for Namibia_Part 2_section 1.pdf	1.12 MB

2002. 4.20 Freshwater fish diversity - rivers.

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Skelton PH 2019. Chapter 11: The Freshwater Fishes of Angola. Biodiversity of Angola - Science and Conservation: A Modern Synthesis 207-242

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The Freshwater Fishes of Angola_2019.pdf	1.16 MB

Brown DS, Curtis BA, Bethune S, Appleton C 1992. Freshwater snails of East Caprivi and the lower Okavango River Basin in Namibia and Botswana. Hydrobiologia (246) 9-40

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Freshwater snails of East Caprivi and the lower Okavango River Basin in Namibia and Botswana.pdf	5.27 MB

Brown DS 1994. Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance.

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1201/9781482295184

Beer L 2019. Using Namibia's natural resources sustainably - work globally to change locally.

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2019-11-05 SNRM Conference_Article.pdf	652.69 KB

Clarke NV 1997. The distribution of freshwater snails in the Omusati Region of Namibia with special reference to disease carrying species; survey report.

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The distribution of freshwater snails in the Omusati Region of Namibia with special reference to disease carrying species.pdf	399.09 KB

Clarke NV, Rayner NA 1999. Freshwater Crustacea (Ostracoda, Copepoda, Branchiopoda, Cladocera) of the Cuvelai wetlands in northern Namibia. Cimbebasia 15 117 -126

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Freshwater Crustacea_Cuvalei wetlands_North Namibia.pdf	2.09 MB

Bethune S, van der Waal B, Roberts KS 2012. Proposed flood mitigation measures for the Oshakati/Ongwediva area ecology specialists (Wetland ecology and fish ecology): Investigation report - July 2012.

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Proposed flood mitigation measures for the Oshakati_Ongwediva area ecology specialists.pdf	13.86 MB

Hay C 2019. Swimming blind - Why Namibia's critically endangered blind cave catfish needs more research attention. Conservation and the Environment in Namibia (2019)

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Swimming blind_Why Namibias critically endangered blind cave catfish needs more research attention.pdf	4.1 MB

Hay CJ, van Zyl BJ, van der Bank FH, Ferreira JT, Steyn GJ 1999. The distribution of freshwater fish in Namibia. Cimbebasia 15 41-63

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The_Distribution_of_freshwater_fish_in_Namibia.pdf	1.34 MB

Perry I, Jams IB, Casas-Mulet R, Hamutoko J, Marchbank A, Lendelvo S, Naomab E, Mapani B, Creer S, Wanke H, Durance I, Kille P 2022. Challenges to implementing environmental-DNA monitoring in Namibia. Frontiers in Environmental Science 9 e773991

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Challenges to Implementing Environmental_DNA Monitoring in Namibia_2022.pdf	2.22 MB

1956. Water Act 54 of 1956.

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ACT_1956_06_54_Water Act.pdf	329.88 KB

1999. Guides to freshwater invertebrates of southern Africa.

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Guides to freshwater invertebrates of southern Africa_Crustacea 1.pdf	11.97 MB

Appleton CC, Curtis BA 2007. An annotated checklist of the freshwater Bivalvia of Botswana and Namibia (Mollusca). Annals of the Eastern Cape Museums 6 45-71

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An annotated checklist of the freshwater Bivalvia of Botswana and Namibia.pdf	5.8 MB

Rayner NA 1992. Revision of the freshwater diaptomid genus Lovenula (Crustacea, Copepoda) in Africa. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum 101 297-332

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Revision of the freshwater diaptomid genus Lovenula.pdf	10.2 MB

Muunda V, Jacobs F, Naesje T, Hay C 2024. Freshwater fish as a potential nutritional gap-filler in combating malnutrition in Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 9 (C) 16-21

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Freshwater fish as a potential nutritional gap_filler in combating malnutrition in Namibia.pdf	291.92 KB

Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) 2025. 250305005478: Ogongo-Oshakati underground bulk-potable water pipeline replacement project.

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5478_EMP_Ogongo_Oshakati underground bulk_potable water replacement project.pdf	1.19 MB
5478_Declaration of Authorship_Ogongo_Oshakati underground bulk_potable water replacement project.pdf	182.38 KB
5478_ECC Old_Ogongo_Oshakati underground bulk_potable water replacement project.pdf	74.34 KB
5478_Map_Ogongo_Oshakati underground bulk_potable water replacement project.pdf	116.16 KB
5478_Screening Notice_Ogongo_Oshakati underground bulk_potable water replacement project.pdf	45.61 KB
5478_CV_Ogongo_Oshakati underground bulk_potable water replacement project.pdf	201.56 KB

Burger R, Hay CJ, Hocutt CH, Jacobs FJ, McHugh KJ, Merron GS, Stauffer JR, Tribelhorn S, van der Waal B, van Zyl B 2025. Inland Fishes and Fisheries of Namibia.

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Inland Fishes and Fisheries of Namibia.pdf	55.02 MB

McHugh KJ, Christison KW, Weyl OLF, Smit NJ 2024. Histological confirmation of epizootic ulcerative syndrome in two cyprinid species from Lake Liambezi, Zambezi Region, Namibia. African Zoology 49 (2) 311-316

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Histological confirmation of epizootic ulcerative syndrome in two cyprinid species from Lake Liambezi.pdf	392.62 KB

Website link:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/az/article/view/154344

Trewavas E 1936. Dr. Karl Jordan's expedition to South-West Africa and Angola: The freshwater fishes. Novitates zoologicae: a journal of zoology in connection with the Tring Museum 40 63-74

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Dr Karl Jordans expedition to South_West Africa and Angola_The freshwater fishes.pdf	2.7 MB

Jacobs FJ, Naesje TF, Ulvan EM, Hay CJ, Khaebeb FH, Weyl OLF 2022. Evidence for overfishing of tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus (Castelnau 1861) in the Kavango River, Namibia. African Journal of Aquatic Science 47 (2) 207-215

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Evidence for overfishing of tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus in the Okavango River.pdf	435.91 KB

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/16085914.2022.2041387

de Moor FC, Barber-James HM, Harrison AD, Lugo-Ortiz CR 2000. The macroinvertebrates of the Cunene River from the Ruacana Falls to the river mouth and assessment of the conservation status of the river. African Journal of Aquatic Science 25 105-122

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Mupambwa HA, Handura B, Howoses VA, Haulofu M, Abaye O, Miller T, Kasarda M, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Gawanab W, Mafwila SK 2025. Exploring freshwater generation in the Namib Desert: The potential of passive fog harvesting and solar stills. Soil and Tillage Research 254

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0167198725002727?via%3Dihub=

Day J 1997. Comprehensive Assessment of Environmental Problems and Opportunities for USAID Intervention in Namibia - Status of freshwater resources.

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Comprehensive_Assessment_of_Environmental_Problems_and_Opportunities_for_USAID_Intervention_in_Namibia_by_Dr_J._Day_April_1997.pdf	6.44 MB

Sandlund OT, Tvedten I 1992. Pre-Feasability Study on Namibian Freshwater Fish Management.

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Pre-feasibility_Study_on_Namibian_Freshwater_Fish_Management_October_1992.pdf	3.52 MB

Hellwig DHR 1968. Water resources of the Namib Desert between Lüderitzbucht and Walvis Bay - a preliminary investigation.

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Water resources of the Namib Desert between Luederitzbucht and Walvis Bay.pdf	922.92 KB

Klemm O, Schemenauer RS, Lummerich A, Cereceda P, Marzol V, Corell D, van Heerden J, Reinhard D, Gherezghiher T, Olivier J, Osses P, Sarsour J, Frost E, Estrela MJ, Valiente JA, Fessehaye GM 2012. Fog as a Fresh-Water Resource: Overview and Perspectives. Ambio 41 221-234

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Fog as a Fresh_Water Resource_ Overview and Perspectives_2012.pdf	717.82 KB

Boonzaier A 2000. The role of water demand management in integrated water resource management: Constraints and opportunities in southern Namibia.

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The role of water demand management in integrated water resource management_2000.pdf	12.94 MB

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) 2002. National Environmental Health Policy.

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National_Environmental_Health_Policy_2002.pdf	11.29 MB

Mamili National Park - Profile.

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Mamili Park Profile.pdf	156.7 KB

Mamili (Nkasa Lupala) & Mudumu National Parks - just add water.

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Mamili Fact sheet2.pdf	233.25 KB

Mamili (Nkasa Lupala) & Mudumu National Parks - An astonishing variety of birds.

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Mamili Fact sheet1.pdf	207.02 KB

MacDonald AM, Bonsor HC, Dochartaigh BEO, Taylor RG 2012. Quantitative maps of groundwater resources in Africa.

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Ground water resources of Africa 1748-9326_7_2_024009.pdf	1.06 MB

Ashley C, Müller H 1995. Population dynamics, the environment, and demand for water and energy in Namibia.

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Research Discussion Paper 7_1995.pdf	1.82 MB

Day JA 1997. The status of freshwater resources in Namibia.

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Research Discussion Paper 22_1997.pdf	3.74 MB

Clausnitzer V, Dijkstra KDB, Koch P, Boudit JP, Darwall WRT, Kipping J, Samraoui B, Samways MJ, Simaika JP, Suhling F 2012. Focus on African freshwaters: hotspots of dragonfly diversity and conservation concern. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10 (3) 129-134

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Dragonfly diversity Frontiers_April2012.pdf	915.34 KB

Kolberg H, Griffin M, Simmons R 1997. The Ephemeral Wetlands of Central Northern Namibia. Wetlands, Biodiversity and the Ramsar Convention 4-6

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Kipping J 2010. The dragonflies and damselflies of Botswana - an annotated checklist with notes on distribution, phenology, habitats and Red List status of the species (Insecta: Odonata). Mauritiana (Altenburg) 21 126 - 204

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Clark BM, Tunley K 2010. Scoping a ridge to reef approach: Impacts of the Orange-Senqu River Basin on the Benguela Current large marine ecosystem.

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Orange-Senqu Estuary Concept Paper-2.pdf	687.53 KB

Skelton PH, Cambray JA, Lombard A, Benn GA 1995. Patterns of distribution and conservation status of freshwater fishes in South Africa. South African Journal of Zoology 30 (3) 71 – 81

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Patterns of distribution and conservation status of freshwater fishes in South Africa.pdf	540.82 KB

Tvedten I, Girvan LA, Maasdorp M, Pomuti A, van Rooy G 1994. Freshwater fisheries and fish management in Namibia : A socio-economic background study.

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Freshwater_Fisheries_and_Fish_Management_in_Namibia.pdf	11.63 MB