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Assessment of Water Demand and Allocation Strategies in Kasese District, Uganda Using Geographic Information System (GIS).
(MUHINDO Morris, 2025-04-21)Water scarcity remains a significant global issue, particularly affecting developing areas such as Kasese District in Uganda, where it is intensified by inadequate infrastructure, weak water governance, and rising ... -
ADSORPTIVE REMOVAL OF HEAVY METAL IONS FROM WASTEWATER UTILIZING FAYALITE SLAG AS A LOW-COST ADSORBENT: BATCH STUDIES, ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS AND ADAPTIVE NEURO FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEM MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION
(GOBUSAONE MOKOKWE, 2025-04-21)This study investigated the adsorptive removal of three heavy metal ions (Cu²⁺, Ni²⁺, Fe²⁺) from wastewater using fayalite slag (FS), a low-cost industrial by-product. The media was characterized using XRD, XRF, SEM, ... -
Modelling and Simulation of Wastewater Treatment Plants: Exploring Scenarios with GPS-X Simulator
(Mohammed Ayoub Rebahi, 2025-04-17)Wastewater treatment establishes critical functions to safeguard the environment together with water conservation especially within arid and semi-arid regions experiencing water scarcity. The research examines El Kerma ... -
Evaluating the impact of armed conflict on the water education-gender nexus in Adar village, West Darfur, Sudan
(Mohammed Abakar Hasan Abdalrahman, 2025-04-14)Adar village in West Darfur, Sudan, faces severe challenges due to armed conflict, water scarcity, and gender disparities, which intersect to impact education and community well-being. This study evaluates the impact ... -
IRRIGATION PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT USING REMOTE SENSED DATA: THE CASE OF UBOMBO SUGARCANE SCHEME, ESWATINI
(MFUNDO SETHU MAZIYA, 2025-04-15)The rising need to feed the ever-growing population with the limited resources of land and water has put pressure on agriculture to improve on its water use efficiency. This study aimed to assess the performance of ... -
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND HYDROLOGICAL MODELING USING HEC-HMS: SEBEYA CATCHMENT , RWANDA
(Jeannette NIYONSABA, 2025-04-20)Flooding remains one of the most devastating natural disasters globally, affecting nearly 80% of the population and causing widespread economic, social, and environmental damage. This study aims to support flood risk ... -
Analysis of integrated water resources management (IWRM) strategies in the urban sub-watersheds of Yaoundé (Cameroon): case of Odza and Nkie watersheds
(Jamiilah NGAPOUT NGOUGOURE, 2025-04-16)This study analyzed the integrated water resources management (IWRM) strategies in urban sub-watersheds of Yaoundé, Cameroon, focusing on the Odza and Nkie watersheds. The objective of the research was to contribute ... -
ASSESSING WATER-FOOD CLIMATE NEXUS USING GIS: CASE STUDY OF DARGOL BASIN IN NIGER RIVER MIDSTREAM
(Ismaghil GOUSMANE ANISLOUM, 2025-04-15)The Sahel region is experiencing significant challenges related to water resources due to both natural and anthropogenic factors. This study examines the water resource management challenges in the Dargol Basin of the ... -
Evaluating And Comparing the Global Warming Potential From Black Soldier Fly Bioconversion of Faecal Matter, Pig Manure and Chicken Manure
(VIRGINIA WAMBOI GACUTHI, 2025-04-15)Global warming, climate change and water pollution have become pressing environmental concerns worldwide. By 2050, the world’s population is expected to grow from 7.8 billion in 2020 to 9.9 billion people, generating ... -
Assessment of the Influence of Agriculture and Domestic Waste on Surface Water Quality A case study of Senegal River (Rosso, Mauritania)
(Aissata Abdallahi M’BAYE, 2025-04-13)The physicochemical and bacteriological characteristics of the Senegal River in the Rosso region were meticulously examined across various sampling stations (Back, Djourbel, Iset, and M’Pourier) and were assessed for ... -
Flood Risk Management using HEC-RAS Rain On-Grid Model for the 2024 March – April - May El-Nino Flood Event: A Case Study of Nyando River Basin, Kenya
(ELIZABETH NYABOKE MOMANYI, 2025-04-14)Flood events have led to several casualties and widespread suffering among populations worldwide. The Nyando River Basin has historically been susceptible to perennial floods during El Niño flood events. This study, ... -
THE CURRENT STATE AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVE OF URBAN WATER SECURITY IN KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC)
(Elie Katya Muyali, 2025-04)Low water security is widely recognized by policymakers and academics as a global risk and policy challenge especially in rapidly urbanizing cities. Kinshasa, the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of ... -
Assessing Meteorological and Agricultural Droughts in the Mitidja Plain- Algeria: Trends and Impacts on Agricultural Productivity
(Eldaw Ahmed Mohammed Eldaw, 2025-04)Droughts threaten water resources and agricultural productivity, particularly in semi-arid regions like the Mitidja Plain, Algeria. This study comprehensively assesses meteorological and agricultural droughts using the ... -
EVALUATION OF WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SCENARIOS USING THE WEAP
(RAHMOUN Chihab Eddine, 2025-04-17)The Oran coastal basin, a semi-arid region in north-western Algeria, is under increasing water pressure due to climate change (rainfall is expected to fall by 10-20% by 2050) and exponential demand for water, particularly ... -
IMPACT OF ADOPTING WATER PUMP TECHNOLOGY ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ INCOME INKERSA MALIMA DISTRICT OF SOUTHWEST SHEWA ZONE, ETHIOPIA
(BEKAM BEKELE GULTI, 2025-04-24)The application of water-saving irrigation technology has great significance for maintaining farmer’s income and the sustainable development of agricultural water resources. However, farmers in Ethiopia face numerous ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED DRINKING WATER MANAGEMENT MODEL: BUJUMBURA CITY, BURUNDI
(Anthia Sarah Carmel IRAKOZE, 2025-04-13)Water utilities encounter an enormous obstacle in ensuring the efficient and sustainable distribution of drinking water. That is the case in any growing city like the case of Bujumbura City in Burundi which has an old ... -
EXAMINING HOUSEHOLD COPING STRATEGIES FOR WATER ACCESS CHALLENGES IN INFORMAL URBAN SETTLEMENTS: THE CASE OF CHINSAPO #1, LILONGWE CITY, MALAWI
(ALINAFE FAVOUR KANYIMBO, 2025-01-13)Access to safe water is vital for human health and environmental sustainability. However, in informal settlements, persistent water access issues are widespread, prompting residents to develop various coping mechanisms ... -
Diagnosis of the governance of the water supply system in Bangui, Central African Republic
(Albert Boece POUNATONGO, 2025-04-16)Access to drinking water remains a major challenge in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, where drinking water supply infrastructure is inadequate and poorly maintained. This study aims to analyse the ... -
EFFECTS OF NON-REVENUE WATER ON THE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OF WATER UTILITY IN THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN: A CASE STUDY OF SONEB IN PARAKO
(Okombawa Adolphe SODJAHIN, 2025-04-16)Non-Revenue Water (NRW) critically undermines the technical and financial sustainability of public water utilities across Africa, yet its specific impact on operational performance remains understudied. This research ... -
Economic Analysis of Treated Wastewater Reuse in Agriculture: Algeria study case
(ABDELLAOUI Meriem El Batoul, 2025-04-30)Water scarcity is a pressing issue in Algeria, making wastewater reuse an essential alternative for sustaining agricultural production. This study conducts a cost analysis of wastewater reuse in Algerian agriculture, ...