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The Cubango-Okavango is one of the last near pristine aquatic ecosystems on the African continent, and indeed on earth.

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Part of the SADC Water Dialogue event held in Maun in November 2010, InterPress Services organized a visit to OKACOM Secretariat and field trip for trainee journalists to learn about impacts of the 2010 Delta flooding. Birdlife Botswana Conservation Officer Pete Hancock explains new important bird areas created by the flooding.
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Acordo entre os Governos de a República de Angola a República do Botswana e a República da Namíbia sobre o estabelecimento de uma Comissão Permanente da Água da Bacia do Rio Okavango (OKACOM, Windhoek, 15 de Setembro 1994
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Tea Time at OBSC Meeting, Gaborone, September 2010
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Angola Science and Techhnology Conference October 2011
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Spider on web at flooded Lake Ngami, Botswana, February 2010.
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River at Shakawe, Botswana, October 2008
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