Feature Articles
On realizing that a lot of information under SWALIM custody is too long to be effectively communicated through the newsletter, SWALIM has come up with another avenue to disseminate this information, the SWALIM Features. The features are sometimes of a technical nature, sometimes more analytical, all these to ensure effective communication. You are encouraged to be visiting this site regularly as more features are continuously being uploaded.
To subscribe or unsubscribe, simply send a blank e-mail to swalim@fao.org with the word "Subscribe Features" or "Un-subscribe Features" for the SWALIM Features respectively, as the subject.
The currently published feature articles can be downloaded through the links below
- Feature Article #14 (221 KB) : Hydrological Analysis of the 2009 Gu Season, July, 2009
- Feature Article #13 (69 KB) : SWALIM Flood and Storm Bulletins for Somalia broadcast on IRIN Radio, March, 2009
- Feature Article #12 (139 KB) : The 18,000 Km Journey to Strategic Point Water Sources in Northern Somalia, February, 2009
- Feature Article #11 (81 KB) : SWALIM Transfiguration, November, 2007
- Feature Article #10 (108 KB) : Spatial data via the internet in East Africa. Is it possible? August, 2007
- Feature Article #9 (110 KB) : SWALIM Hosts Remote Sensing Experts, July, 2007
- Feature Article #8 (112 KB) : From land degradation to land rehabilitation, Is it possible? June, 2007
- Feature Article #7 (124 KB) : Whatever It Takes, May, 2007
- Feature Article #6 (244 KB) : Pictures Tell a Story, May, 2007
- Feature Article #5(150 KB) : GeoNetwork@SWALIM - Your source of geographic data for Somalia, April, 2007
- Feature Article #4(152 KB) : SWIMming in water sources information, April, 2007
- Feature Article #3 (91 KB) : SWALIM establishes a shared GIS facility in Somaliland ,April, 2007.
- Feature Article #2 (79 KB) : Land Degradation Assessment in Somaliland 'A Workshop', March, 2007.
- Feature Article #1 (645 KB) : LIKE RAIN IN THE DESERT "Field survey experience",March, 2007.
The Editorial Board of SWALIM also invites letters, comments and opinions from readers that will help SWALIM to provide wider coverage on water and land information management issues in Somalia.
Kindly address your comments to:
The Editor, SWALIM Update,
Ngecha Road, Lake View,
P.O.Box 30470-00100, Nairobi Kenya,
Tel +254 020 4000000 - Fax +254 020 4000333
E-mail: swalim@fao.org
