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List of Abbreviations

AET Actual Evapotranspiration
API Application Programming Interface
ARC African Rainfall Climatology
BDE Boundary Data Extractor
CHIRPS Climate Hazards Group InfraRed Precipitation with Station
CIWA Cooperation in International Waters in Africa
CMIP6 Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6
DDE desalination data extraction
DEA Digital Earth Africa
DEM Digital Elevation Model
DISE Discharge Extractor
DIWASA Digital Innovation for a Water Secure Africa
ESA European Space Agency
ET Actual Evapotranspiration
GLEAM Global Land Evaporation Amsterdam Model
GMIA Global Map of Irrigated Areas
GPP Gross Primary Product
GRDC Global Runoff Data Centre
INMACOM Incomati and Maputo Watercourse Commission
IWMI International Water Management Institute
LAI Leaf Area Index
LUWA Land use for water accounting
MCM Million Cubic Meter
NDM Net Dry Matter
NEX-GDDP NASA Earth Exchange Global Daily Downscaled Projections
NPP Net Primary Productivity
P Precipitation
PET Potential Actual Evapotranspiration
RBO River Basin Organization
RFE Rainfall Estimate
ROSE Rapid Optimized Sheet Extractor
RS Remote Sensing
SIWA Scale Invariant Water Accounting
SSEBop Operational Simplified Surface Energy Balance
SSP Shared Socio-economic Pathways
SWAT Soil Water Assessment Tool
VBA Volta Basin Authority
WA+ Water Accounting + Framework
WDPA World Database on Protected Areas
WPL Water Pollutant Load
WRM Water Resources Management

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