Location:
East Afghanistan
Activity:
Dams and Water Resources
Client:
The Regional Center on Urben Water Management Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW),Afghanistan
start date:
Completion Date:
Project Description:
Services: Master plan studies
Foreign cooperator: DHI - Denmark
Technologies used:
1- Capturing precipitation data from satellite images
2- providing land use maps from satellite images
3- Integrated water resources modeling using simulation software
4- Wide range utilization of database systems and GIS
Objectives:
- Evaluating the potentials of water resources in the basin
- Assessment of future water demands (municipal,agricultural,
industrial and hydro-electrical).
- Compiling integrated water resources management approaches
to meet future demands by defining new execution projects
Basin area: 53000 km²
Future year of the plan :2031
Studies started: 2002
Studies finished: 2006