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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 69. Chapters: Ganges basin, Godavari basin, Indus basin, Shatt al-Arab basin, Zambezi basin, Indus River, Godavari River, Abadan, Iran, Swat, Pakistan, Ravi River, Ghaggar-Hakra river, Mesopotamian Marshes, Karun, Indus Waters Treaty, Jhelum River, Bhagirathi River, River basins in Madhya Pradesh, Tigris-Euphrates river system, Tamsa River, Buddha Nullah, Sutlej River, Lake Manasarovar, Kabul River, Chenab River, Neelum River, Nubra Valley, Beas River, Central Marshes, Hawizeh Marshes, Gaula River, Uhl River, Hammar Marshes, Lake Rakshastal, Peche River, Budki Nadi, Nala palkhu, Glory River, Kunar River, Swat River, Tawi River, Indus River Delta, River Jindi, Logar River, Zhob River, Operation Noah, Kunhar River, Haffar, Gambila River, Korang River, Haro River, Parbati River, Baspa River, Paramantis nyassana, Indus Basin Project, Rupal River, Hispar River, Sindh valley, Shingo River, Khasa River, Panjkora River, Doda River, Bara River, Panjnad, Alingar River, Ling stream, Ngezi River. Excerpt: The Zambezi (also spelled Zambesi) is the fourth-longest river in Africa, and the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa. The area of its basin is 1,390,000 square kilometres (540,000 sq mi), slightly less than half that of the Nile. The 3,540-kilometre-long river (2,200 mi) has its source in Zambia and flows through Angola, along the borders of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia again, and Zimbabwe, to Mozambique, where it empties into the Indian Ocean. The Zambezi's most spectacular feature is the beautiful Victoria Falls. Other notable falls include the Chavuma Falls at the border between Zambia and Angola, and Ngonye Falls, near Sioma in Western Zambia. There are two main sources of hydroelectric power on the river. These are the Kariba Dam, which provides power to Zambia and Zimbabwe and the Cahora Bassa Dam in Mozambique which provi...
