Afghanistan - Scoping Strategic Options for Development of the Kabul River Basin : A Multisectoral Decision Support System Approach

The objective of this study is to develop an integrated basin planning framework for analyzing and prioritizing water resources development options in Afghanistan, and to demonstrate its application in the Kabul River basin. Accordingly, the study...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO DATA ACCESS TO WATER AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL WATER ANNUAL FLOW AQUIFER AQUIFERS ARID REGIONS AVAILABILITY OF WATER AVERAGE ANNUAL PRECIPITATION BASIN DEVELOPMENT BASIN PERSPECTIVE BASIN PLANNING BASIN RESOURCE BASIN STAKEHOLDERS BASIN WATER BASIN WATER RESOURCES BASIN WATERSHED BASIN WATERSHEDS BULK WATER BULK WATER SUPPLY CANAL SYSTEMS CAPACITY BUILDING CATCHMENT CATCHMENT AREA CATCHMENTS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE DATA COMPENSATION CONSTRUCTION OF DAMS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS COPPER CUBIC METER CUBIC METERS DAM DAM HEIGHT DAM SITE DAM SITES DAMS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DEFORESTATION DISTRIBUTION OF WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS DIVERSION OF WATER DOMESTIC WATER DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY DOWNSTREAM IMPACT DRAINAGE DRINKING WATER DRINKING WATER SUPPLY DROUGHT DROUGHT YEAR EFFICIENT WATER USE ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EVAPORATION FOREST FORESTS FUEL GLACIERS GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER AQUIFERS GROUNDWATER RESOURCES HYDROELECTRIC CAPACITY HYDROELECTRIC POWER HYDROELECTRIC POWER DEVELOPMENT HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTS HYDROLOGY HYDROPOWER HYDROPOWER CAPACITY HYDROPOWER GENERATION HYDROPOWER PRODUCTION HYDROPOWER PROJECTS INDUSTRIAL WATER INDUSTRIAL WATER DEMAND INDUSTRIAL WATER SUPPLY INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL WATER INVESTMENT PLANNING IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE IRRIGATED AREA IRRIGATED FARMING IRRIGATED LAND IRRIGATION IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT IRRIGATION INVESTMENT IRRIGATION REQUIREMENTS IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IRRIGATION WATER LAND AREA LAND USE LOW FLOWS MAIN RIVER MAIN RIVER BASINS MANAGEMENT OF WATER METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS MOUNTAIN AREAS NATURAL RESOURCES NATURAL RIVER PEAK FLOW POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION GROWTH RATE POWER GENERATION CAPACITY QUANTITY OF WATER RAIN RAINFALL RANGELAND RESERVOIR AREAS RESERVOIR OPERATIONS RESERVOIRS RIPARIAN RIPARIAN COUNTRIES RIVER RIVER BASIN RIVER BASIN DEVELOPMENT RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT RIVER BASIN ORGANIZATION RIVER BASIN PLANNING RIVER BASINS RIVER FLOWS RIVER NETWORK RIVER SUBBASINS RIVER SYSTEM RIVER VALLEY RIVER VALLEYS RIVER WATERSHED RIVERS ROUTES RURAL COMMUNITY RURAL WATER RURAL WATER SUPPLY SEA SEEPAGE SNOW SOIL SOILS STEEP MOUNTAIN VALLEYS STORAGE CAPACITY STREAM STREAMFLOW STREAMFLOWS STREAMS SUPPLY OF WATER SURFACE RUNOFF SUSTAINABLE WATER SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT TOWNS TRIBUTARIES URBAN AREA URBAN AREAS URBAN WATER URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT URBAN WATER SUPPLY USE OF WATER WASTEWATER WATER ALLOCATIONS WATER AVAILABILITY WATER CONSERVATION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER CONVEYANCE WATER CUSTOMERS WATER DEMAND WATER DEVELOPMENT WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER HARVESTING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER LAW WATER LOSSES WATER MANAGEMENT WATER PARTNERSHIP WATER PRODUCTION WATER QUALITY WATER REQUIREMENTS WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES PLANNING WATER SECTOR WATER SECTOR DEVELOPMENT WATER SOURCES WATER STORAGE WATER SUPPLIES WATER SUPPLY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS WATER USE WATER USES WATERS WATERSHED WATERSHEDS WELL BEING WELLS WETLANDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/12075400/afghanistan-scoping-strategic-options-development-kabul-river-basin-multisectoral-decision-support-system-approach http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18422