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GIS BASED FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT – THE CASE OF LIMPOPO RIVER BASIN IN MOZAMBIQUE
(SGEM Scientific GeoConference, 2010, A. I. Mondlane)
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Mozambique is one of the most vulnerable countries to natural catastrophes in the world with second highest annual per capita death rate from disasters, 328 deaths per million, ranking only below the P.D.R of Korea; Flood disasters are responsible for half the fatalities and a third of the economical losses from natural disasters worldwide (UNDP, 2004). The Limpopo basin, one of the nine international rivers shared by Mozambique is the second large within the country and it benefits about 5\% of the national popul...
Cartography and GIS2010