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Assessing Tropical Cyclones risks in Comoros Islands Using Geospatial Technologies
(Boussoury Moutoiwaf, 2024-03-22)Tropical cyclones (TCs) are major natural hazards in the Indian Ocean region, particularly in the Comoros Islands, which are regularly hit by tropical cyclones, the latest of which was Cyclone Kenneth in April 2019. ... -
Assessing Future Climate Change on maize Crop Productivity using Aquacrop Model in Southern Mali
(Lassina dit Papa KONE, 2024-03)This thesis investigates the seasonal crop biomass and grain yield of rainfed maize in N’Tarla, situated in the southern region of Mali, through simulation using aquacrop model. The average biomass and grain yield of ... -
Spatio-temporal study of rainfall and temperatures in Guinea: case of N'Zérékoré
(Sidiki TRAORE, 2024)The Spatio-temporal study of rainfall and temperatures is capital importance for understanding climatic variations in Guinea, particularly in N’Zérékoré prefecture. The main objective of this research is to understand ... -
ROLE OF URBAN AND PERI-URBAN FOREST ON CLIMATE CHANGE UNDERSTANDING AND MITIGATION IN SAHEL CITIES: EVIDENCE FROM NIAMEY (NIGER REPUBLIC)
(Habibou Souley YACOUBA, 2024)This study examines the critical role of urban and peri-urban forests in mitigating and adapting to climate change in Niger's city of Niamey. The study uses a combination of spatial analysis, remote sensing, and modeling ... -
ASSESSMENT OF FOREST COVER CHANGES IN SIMIEN MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK UNDER CURRENT CLIMATE CHANGE IN NORTHERN ETHIOPIA
(DESTAW FENTIE ACHENEF, 2024-03-22)Climate change poses a serious threat to forest ecosystems, including the Simien Mountains National Park in Ethiopia. This study examined the impacts of climate change, particularly temperature and precipitation changes, ... -
A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT CONSIDERING THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND USE: CASE STUDY OF FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE.
(Abdulai Osman KOROMA, 2024-04-24)This study presents a comprehensive assessment of flood risk in Freetown, Sierra Leone, incorporating the impacts of climate change and land use changes over a 30-year period from 1991 to 2020. Utilizing the Mann-Kendall ... -
Climate Change Effects and Anthropically Induced Wetland Degradation: A Case Study of the Urban Natural Reserve of the Great Niaye of Pikine (Technopole)
(ALIOUSSEYNI LY, 2024-04-20)Senegal, like other coastal African countries, is home to some very important wetlands. These wetlands regulate flooding and help to reduce water deficits during periods of drought, as is the case in the Technopole ... -
Enhancing Groundnut Production Under Climate Change in North Bank Region (The Gambia)
(JAINABA TRAWALLY, 2024-03-22)Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have had a significant impact on food production in Africa including The Gambia. To enhance groundnut production, this thesis aims to examine the impact of temperature and ... -
Climate Change Effect on Land Use, Cassava Production and Yield in Nigeria
(Promise Delight Udochukwu, 2024-05)Climate change is a global challenge affecting human beings, their socioeconomic activities, health, livelihood, and food security. Cassava is Africa‘s most important staple food after maize, in terms of calories ... -
INVESTIGATING THE POTENTIAL OF CARBON MARKET FINANCE TO SUPPORT GREEN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN WEST AFRICA: CASE STUDY OF BENIN REPUBLIC
(POSSET Kokou Romaric, 2024)The increasing interest in harnessing carbon market finance to foster green innovation and entrepreneurship mirrors the worldwide dedication to addressing climate change and attaining sustainable development goals. In ... -
Examining Different Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) on the Hydrological Model Performance Under Extreme Climate Storms
(Rokaya Ragab, 2024-04-10)During the recent years, frequent and more intense extreme weather events, especially severe storms, have been increasing globally due to ever-changing climate. Severe storm events continue being a formidable challenge ... -
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON SNOW COVER DYNAMICS IN THE RWENZORI MOUNTAINS, EAST AFRICA
(RICHARD POSITE VITHUNDWA, 2024-04)This study conducts a comprehensive assessment of climate change impacts on snow cover dynamics within the Rwenzori Mountains, employing an extensive dataset to delve into historical trends and future projections. ... -
Gaps Analysis for the Integration of the WEF Nexus Technologies in the Elaboration and Implementation of National Climate Policies (NDC and NAP) in Benin Republic, West Africa
(Assou Yves KOKOUVI, 2024-03-22)Climate change poses a serious threat to sustainable development in Africa, particularly in Benin, where agriculture, fisheries, and coastal resources are heavily impacted. The objective of this study was to propose ... -
Simulation of future climate scenarios for Niger’s Dosso region
(Hammed Opeyemi RASAQ, 2024-04)Climate change presents a critical global challenge, particularly impacting the sustainability and resilience of ecosystems and human societies, with a heightened effect in sub-Saharan Africa. The Dosso region of Niger, ... -
ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON ELECTRICTY CONSUMPTION IN UGANDA
(DONNATA ALUPOT, 2024-04-22)Climate change is a critical global issue affecting various sectors including the energy sector. Variations in climate can significantly impact electricity markets affecting hydropower generation and thermoelectric ... -
SPATIAL TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND LAND USE LAND COVER CHANGE ON MAIZE YIELD IN KENYA
(RENISH AWUOR ONDIEK, 2024-03-22)The Agricultural sector is most susceptible to climate variability and change, especially in Africa because it primarily depends on rainfall, and the adaptive capacity is low. Increase in population and urbanization ... -
ASSESSMENT OF CURRENT AND FUTURE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON MAIZE YIELD IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA
(Maryam Shu’aibu Hassan, 2024)IPCC predicts that climate change will have an impact on agriculture in the future and increase the risk of hunger and water scarcity, the world will need to expand agricultural output to feed an estimated nine billion ... -
Adoption of Climate-smart agriculture practices among farmers and its effect on crop revenue in Adea Berga District, Ethiopia.
(Samerawit Chaka Gemeda, 2024-04)Climate change presents a major challenge to the productivity of agriculture worldwide, necessitating the development of environmentally sustainable agricultural systems capable of withstanding its challenges. This ... -
FLOOD RISK MAPPING AND IMPACTS ASSESSMENT IN KEEA MUNICIPALITY
(Lawrence Blay, 2024-03)Flood is the most disastrous natural disaster in the world due to its devastating effects that endanger lives and cause property damage to the affected areas. Flood events are alarmingly increasing all over the world; ... -
The Role of Blockchain in Establishing and Enabling Transparent Carbon Markets in Africa
(Alhassan Abdulai, 2024-04)In response to calls for more ambition to address climate change, carbon markets have emerged as pivotal mechanisms, enabling the trading of credits to curb global emissions and catalyze financial support for development ...
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