559
Similarly, food security problems have arisen between Botswana and Namibia as
a direct result of sovereignty issues related to Sedudu Island in the Chobe River. The
island’s contested legal status to ownership is unresolved, with the Chobe River
serving as the border between both countries. A drought forced Namibian fishermen
Percent Area for Alabama
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2 0 0 0
2 0 0 1
2 0 0 2
2 0 0 3
2 0 0 4
2 0 0 5
2 0 0 6
2 0 0 7
2 0 0 8
2 0 0 9
2 0 1 0
2 0 1 1
2 0 1 2
2 0 1 3
2 0 1 4
2 0 1 5
2 0 1 6
2 0 1 7
2 0 1 8
2 0 1 9
D0
D1
D2
D3
D4
Fig. 20.5 Percentage of Alabama in drought (2000–2018). (Credit: National Drought Monitor
(2019))
Fig. 20.4 Map of the ACF River Basin. (Credit: U.S. Geological Survey Department of the
Interior/USGS)
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Similarly, food security problems have arisen between Botswana and Namibia as
a direct result of sovereignty issues related to Sedudu Island in the Chobe River. The
island’s contested legal status to ownership is unresolved, with the Chobe River
serving as the border between both countries. A drought forced Namibian fishermen
Percent Area for Alabama
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2 0 0 0
2 0 0 1
2 0 0 2
2 0 0 3
2 0 0 4
2 0 0 5
2 0 0 6
2 0 0 7
2 0 0 8
2 0 0 9
2 0 1 0
2 0 1 1
2 0 1 2
2 0 1 3
2 0 1 4
2 0 1 5
2 0 1 6
2 0 1 7
2 0 1 8
2 0 1 9
D0
D1
D2
D3
D4
Fig. 20.5 Percentage of Alabama in drought (2000–2018). (Credit: National Drought Monitor
(2019))
Fig. 20.4 Map of the ACF River Basin. (Credit: U.S. Geological Survey Department of the
Interior/USGS)
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