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The impact of Climate variability on the flow of wadi Boukiou (Tafna, Algeria)
(2020-12)
Wadi Boukiou watershed is a sub-basin of the Tafna located in Northwestern Algeria, in a
region of high climatic variability where drought has an important effect on the hydrological
behavior. The work focuses on the ...
Operational Performance of a Seawater Desalination Plant: Case study: Chatt El Hilal Desalination Plant (Ain Temouchent)
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
In Algeria, even if water resources are abundant, they are inadequate to satisfy all demand.
Although Algeria as the biggest country in Africa, it used to have the most important freshwater
reservoirs. In recent years, ...
Socio-economic and climate change effects on Fishing Yiekds and Farminig in the Mono River Basin: Case Study of Toho Lake
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Fisheries and aquaculture play an important role in western African sub-region countries.
Even if its contribution to GDP is not so important compare to agriculture, decrease in
productivity affect communities living ...
Influence of Social Factors on Energy Recovery Options from Solid Waste Generated in Markets: A Case of Central Division of Kampala
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Sub-Saharan African cities have faced problems associated with poor Municipal Solid Waste
Management (MSWM) as well as inadequate electricity access. This has brought about several
economic, social, environmental and ...
An Assessment of the Socio-Economic Challenges for the Provision of WASH Services during Emergency Situations: A Case Study Of The Gado-Badzere Refugee Camp- East Cameroon
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Emergency situations can occur as a result of slow or rapid onsets. During such circumstances
the affected populations become refugees or Internally Displaced People (IDPs) who often
require fundamental and immediate ...
Assessment of the Impact of Land Use Changes and Conservation Practices on Soil Loss and Sediment Yield using GeoWEPP Model; A Case Study of Mwogo Sub-catchment, Rwanda
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Surface water bodies are essential resources that provide water for different activities. However,
Soil erosion and runoff generated as a result of human activities contribute to considerable amount
of sediment yield ...
COVID‐19 and the water–energy–food nexus in Africa: Evidence from Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania
(World Water Policy, 2020-12-10)
Water, energy, and food are necessary resources for well‐being and economic development. The physical and economic access to these resources in most Sub‐Saharan countries remains very low while the outbreak of COVID‐19 is ...
An analysis of the physico-chemical and microbial quality of sachet water in Lilongwe, Malawi: Implication on public health and WASH Policies
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Informally sachet water is an important source of drinking water for the majority of people
lacking access to public piped sources. In Malawi, sachet water is popular but not regulated,
and information about its quality ...
Construction and Experimental Investigation of a Solar Dryer with Integrated Thermal Storage based on Sorption Material
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Burkina Faso, the world leader in organic dried mango production, and which provides 25% of the total supply of dried mango to Europe (Jovanovic, 2018 as cited in Mulder et al., 2019), depends totally on gas fire dryers ...
Implications of Water Policy on Coastal Pollution: A Case Study of Mogadishu Coast
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
In Somalia, fishery is the back bone of the country economy. In line with African Union Agenda
2063, SDGs and NDP program, MoFMR and SMRRC initiated different programs to develop
different marine environments in Somali ...