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ANALYSING THE ADOPTION OF A DIGITAL APPROACH FOR NON-REVENUE WATER MANAGEMENT IN AFRICAN WATER UTILITIES: A CASE STUDY FOR BURKINA FASO, MALAWI AND ETHIOPIA WATER UTILITIES
(Ciniso Sizwe GINA, 2024-04-20)Non-Revenue Water (NRW) remains a great threat to African water utility operations and sustenance, stalled by outdated infrastructure, rapid urbanisation and climate change. As such, this study investigated NRW management ... -
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 ... -
Analysis of Rain Water Quality for Water Supply: A Case Study of Central Uganda Region
(2018)Water shortage is a big challenge in most of the developing countries. Water scarcity problems are mainly faced by Arid and semi-arid regions. Based on precipitation intensity data of many places across the globe, it is ... -
Analysis of the Effects of Land Use / Land Cover on River Flow Regime. A Case Study of Mkurumudzi River Sub - Catchment
(2018)The population in Mkurumudzi catchment rely on river water for their livelihood. There are limited studies that focused on the effects of land use / land cover on river flows for sustainable water management. Land Use and ... -
ASSESSING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT IN RURAL AREAS: A CASE STUDY OF GAIRO DISTRICT COUNCIL, TANZANIA
(GIDION RICHARD MDUMA, 2024-03)Globally, community participation and sustainability of rural water supply projects have been major concerns. This study looked at the assessment of community involvement for sustainable water supply management in Gairo ... -
ASSESSING SUSTAINABLE WATER AND SANITATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN RURAL AREAS OF KENYA: IMPACT ON SAFE WATER AVAILABILITY AND HYGIENIC PRACTICES IN FUNYULA SAMIA SUB-COUNTY
(VIVIAN NASIRUMBI WABWIRE, 2024-03)Water is an essential commodity for the sustenance of human life and economic progress. However, it is a scarce resource and it is access and use often generates competition and conflict among the users. Water resources ... -
Assessing the Climate Resilience of Urban Water Infrastructure: A Framework-Based Case Study of the Abuja Water Treatment Plant in Nigeria
(Okon samuel SAMUEL, 2025-04-17)This study investigates the climate resilience of water infrastructure, focusing on the Lower Usuma Dam water treatment plant in Abuja, Nigeria, amid escalating climate change impacts. The research aims to develop and ... -
ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF URBANIZATION ON WATER SUPPLY IN SOMALILAND: A CASE STUDY OF HARGEISA CITY
(MAWLIID MUSTAFE AHMED, 2024-03)The rapid urbanization is taking place across many developing countries, including Somaliland, which creates major difficulties in terms of ensuring sufficient water supplies to meet the parallel increasing demand. ... -
Assessing the Potential of Artificial Groundwater Recharge: Case Study of Palla Road Wellfields, Botswana
(PAUWES, 2020-12)A feasibility study on the assessment of managed aquifer recharge in the Palla Road wellfields which are situated in the Bonwapitse and Serorome Catchment area, Botswana was conducted. Botswana is categorized with a semi-arid ... -
Assessment of Needs and Options for Sustaining Ecological Water Supply to Ruaha National Park in Tanzania through Damming Ndembera in Iringa Tanzania
(2019-09-05)Ndembera river is one of the rivers contributing to the Great Ruaha River (GRR) basin in Tanzania. Since 1993, GRR flow started to cease during the dry period due to over-abstraction of water from the river for upstream ... -
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 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 ... -
Designing of a rainwater harvesting system to foster the utilization of rainwater as an alternative water source and address the obstacles preventing its adoption: A case study of Westwood International School, Gaborone, Botswana.
(Tebogo Vivian Siphambe, 2024-04-22)Rainwater harvesting (RWH) stands as a versatile solution in regions with water scarcity, offering an additional and self-sufficient water source while safeguarding existing resources. The need for sustainable water ... -
Developing a Technique for Rainwater Collection from Rooftops to Alleviate the Water Shortages in Nyala City, Sudan
(Seifeldin Ahmed Mohamed Abdalla, 2024-04)Water scarcity and access to safe drinking water are pressing global challenges aggravated by climate change. This research addressed the specific case of Nyala City in West Sudan, where water shortages occur during ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF A GIS-BASED SUPPORT TOOL FOR INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY OF THE RIVER AGNEBY BASIN, SOUTH OF CÔTE D’IVOIRE
(PAUWES, 2021-11-20)Climate change, rapid population growth, anthropogenic land use changes, can be classified among global phenomena that put enormous pressure on water resources. Côte d’Ivoire, like most West African countries, has ... -
Development of a Sugarcane Crop Water Use Based Water Budgeting Calibration Tool for Catchment Water Management. Case Study: Zimbabwe’s South-Eastern Lowveld
(2018)Zimbabwe’s Lowveld sugarcane farmers depends on at least 70 % irrigation for their crop production. Small scale sugarcane farmers (Out-growers) in the area are lacking technical capacities and finances to hire consultants ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Effects of Urbanization on Groundwater Quality in African Cities: A Case Study of Accra, Ghana
(PAUWES, 2019-10)Population influx in African cities have caused the emergence of slums. Most urban slum dwellers depend on groundwater sources because of their availability and affordability. Due to the dense living conditions of the ...