Flood risk management in Rwanda: A review of basic conditions and recommendations for an enhanced institutional framework

Nzabonantuma, Leonard, Nilsson, Erik, Wali, Umaru G., Larson, Magnus
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DOI
10.4102/jamba.v18i1.2102 ↗
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18 · 1 · —
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https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/2102 ↗
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15 Oct 2026
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Keywords (as given): Water Resources Engineering; Engineering Hydraulics; flood risk management; catchment-based management; nature-based solutions; institutional framework; climate resilience; Rwanda

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Jamba: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
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HEC 2026-27 (version 1) · 01 Apr 2026 – 31 Dec 2027
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