Southern African Development Community 5. Water Management and Irrigation (a) consider allocating a substantial part of the agricultural budget for water management and irrigation development; (b) develop appropriate programmes to improve flood and drought mitigation; (c) develop water harvesting technologies, flood control, and strategic water storage infrastructures; (d) develop and implement policies aimed at attracting investments from the private sector; (e) accelerate implementation of transboundary water resources development and management policies and programmes; (f) strengthen capacity in irrigation; and (g) facilitate inter basin water transfers within the framework of the SADC Revised Protocol on Shared Watercourses. IN THE MEDIUM TO LONG TERM (2004- 2010) ENSURE: 1. Sustainable Use and Management of Natural Resources (a) promote conservation, management and sustainable utilisation of plants and animals, including fisheries, forestry and wildlife; (b) implement policy and legal reforms to monitor and curtail illegal harvesting and export of natural resources; and (c) harmonise and accelerate implementation of natural resources management policies and programmes and increase investment in processing of natural resources products. Dar-es-Salaam Declaration on Agriculture and Food Security In the SADC Region 5

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