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Integrated Water Resources Management
in the Rural-Urban Transition of Mozambique

24 April 2020

Organized by:
Politecnico di Milano, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICA) / Department of Architecture and Urban Studies (DAStU)
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Department of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Forestry (DAGRI)
Università degli Studi di Urbino, Department of Biomolecular Sciences (DISB)

In the framework of the projects:
Boa_Ma_Nhã, Maputo!
Quelimane agricola: produce, cresce e consuma sostenibile
Agri-SMART: sostegno a resilienza e sviluppo inclusivo
Foreste – Rafforzamento della resilienza di Organizzazioni Rurali e Sistemi Territoriali Ecosostenibili

With the participation of:
ICEI, COSV, Manitese, Polisocial Award, AICS

Presentations can be downloaded from this LINK


PART 1

GREETINGS & WELCOME Maria Cristina Rulli & Andrea Castelletti (DICA | DEIB, Politecnico di Milano) Laura Montedoro (Boa_Ma_Nhã, Maputo! Project Coordinator, DAStU, Politecnico di Milano) Giulia Donnici (Quelimane agricola Project Coordinator, Mani Tese) Alberto Tanganelli (Agri-SMART Project Coordinator, COSV) Giovanna Fotia, Valentina Uccelli (Foreste Project Coordinators, ICEI)

Supporting Marginal Farmers with Appropriate Technologies: the Quelimane Agricola Project in Zambezia Giulio Castelli, Elena Bresci, Federico Preti (DAGRI, Università degli Studi di Firenze)

Individualisation of Smallholder Irrigation from Sand River Aquifers in Arid African Lands
Annelieke Duker (IHE Delft)




PART 2

Piloting Solar-powered Irrigation Technologies with Smallholder Farmers – Lessons from the Limpopo Basin
Berry van den Pol (Practica Foundation)

Access and Management of Rural Water in Zambezia Province, Mozambique
Sergio Alexandre Ernesto (Universidade Licungo)



PART 3

Ecosystem Services Assessment to Support Sustainable Rural Development
Tommaso Pacetti, Riccardo Santolini  (DISB, Università degli Studi di Urbino)

The Urban Metabolism of Waterborne Diseases: (Waste)Water Flows, Everyday Practices and Hydroclimatic Extremes in Maputo, Mozambique
Maria Rusca (Uppsala University)

Umbeluzi River: Dealing with Water Scarcity and Competition from Upstream Rural Communities to Maputo
Davide Danilo Chiarelli (DICA, Politecnico di Milano)

CUCS 2019

On the 19-21 September, Boa_Ma_Nhã, Maputo! team presented the paper “Boa_Ma_Nhã, Maputo! Exploring the Water-Energy-Food nexus for sustainable territorial development in a fragmented and fragile metropolitan area in the Global South” (by L. Montedoro, M.C. Pastore, A. Frigerio and A. Buoli) at the 6th CUCS Conference “Citizenship and common goods” in Trento.
The paper will be published on JUNCO Journal of UNiversities and international development COoperation.

CUCS 2019, Poster presentation. Photo by A. Buoli
CUCS 2019, Poster presentation. Photo by A. Buoli