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Water resources modeling in a context of climate change in Burkina Faso
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
This study aims to characterize climate variability in Burkina Faso. The data collected for this
research concern daily rainfall recorded in nineteen stations and covering the period 1950-2000.
Statistical tests were ...
Integrating Household Water treatment and Safe Storage Practices in Zambia’s National Water Policy for Effective Regulation, Evaluation and Sustainable Water Provision
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Providing safe water to the poor in developing countries is a challenge that has persisted through
decades of international development efforts. Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage
(HWTS) has been put forth as an ...
Optimal Sizing and Techno-Economic Analysis of a Stand-alone Photovoltaic – Wind Hybrid System: A Case Study of Busitema Health Centre III in Busia District, Eastern Uganda
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
The total power generation in Uganda stands at 1,777 MW which is below phase two target of
2,325 MW of the National Development Plan (NDP II). To achieve the NDP II target while
ensuring sustainable development, requires ...
Evaluation and Comparison of Remote Sensing Based Precipitation Products in Casamance basin, SENEGAL
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
The role that rainfall can play in monitoring climate, floods and drought, but also in several
socio-economic activities, namely agriculture and water resources management in Africa
and especially in Senegal is very ...
Assessing the impacts of Climate Change in Senegal: A Case Study of Casamance Region
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Different theories emphasize the role climate change plays in the actual abnormal
occurrence of climate related natural disasters. Climate change continues to pose a threat to
the sustainability of natural resources. ...
Improvement Strategy for reducing environmental impact of a wastewater treatment plant
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
A wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) must be able to operate satisfactorily during critical
situations, service shutdowns and power outages. That makes the management of the
wastewater plant difficult because of disturbances ...
Implication of water policy and water utility management systems on the performance of water quality service delivery in Africa Case study from Cote d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso
(2020-12)
A well performing water utility is the one that is able to provide sustainable high quality water and
waste water services to the community. It should be able to cover its financial and operational
costs and provide water ...
Establishing Efficient Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Framework of Transboundary Water Governance and Management, the Case of Tanganyika Lake Basin
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
As water is in complex circulation, the consideration of the interactions between all types of
waters — surface water, groundwater and return waters — is important for the management
and protection of these shared ...
Simulation of the spatial distribution of soil erosion risk in Mellah Watershed, North-eastern Algeria
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
Mellah watershed is one of the semi-arid regions in Eastern Algeria confronted with the
problem of erosion due to the effects of climate change, population growth and rapid
expansion of urbanization. The aim of this study ...
Techno-economic analysis for stand alone solar water pumping system for farm irrigation; A case study in Sudan
(PAUWES, 2020-12)
One of the critical problems currently being faced by the Sudanese transitional government is
ensuring a sustainable economic and Agriculture contribute to 27% to the GDP and employing
about 80% of the workforce. That ...