Water Situational Analysis of the Lower Kafue Basin

This summary is based on the “Water Situational Analysis Study of the Lower Kafue Sub-Basin” report, focusing on the stretch from Itezhi-tezhi Dam to the confluence of the Zambezi River. It includes an investigation of the water resources of the Lower Kafue, the ecological requirements for a functioning river, and the social and economic water demands and trade-offs. Added to this, the summary includes an analysis of the risks and opportunities faced by water users in the Kafue, particularly in the face of climate impacts and increasing development.

The report was created in collaboration with Zambian Breweries.