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Drivers and actors in large-scale farmland acquisitions in Sudan
(Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2012)
This study analyses the political, economic and social impacts of the land and ‘virtual water’ grab in
Southern Sudan. The ‘virtual water’ concept, which explains the absence of water wars through water
embedded in ...
Near real time water quality monitoring of Chivero and Manyame lakes of Zimbabwe
(Copernicus Publications, 2018)
Zimbabwe’s water resources are under pressure from both point and non-point sources of pollution
hence the need for regular and synoptic assessment. In-situ and laboratory based methods of water quality monitoring
are ...
Regional rainfall prediction using support vector machine classification of large-scale precipitation maps
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
Rainfall prediction helps planners anticipate potential social and economic impacts produced by too much or too little rain. This research investigates a class-based approach to rainfall prediction from 1-30 days in advance. ...
Assessing the role of water resources protection practice for sustainable water resources management: A review
(MDPI, 2022)
Water resource protection is central to sustainable water supply management for human
wellbeing and for the ecological ecosystem to flourish. This review paper focuses on highlighting the
role of groundwater and surface ...
Review: Karst springs in Shanxi, China
(Springerlink, 2019)
China is one of a few countries in the world where karst is intensively developed and karst water is heavily utilized as water supply sources. Shanxi is such a Province with the largest karst distribution in places in ...
Remote sensing of land use-land cover change and climate variability on hydrological processes in Sub-Saharan Africa: Key scientific strides and challenges
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2022)
The impact of land use land cover (LULC) change and climatevariability on water resources poses as a major threat in semi-aridenvironments, especially in the sub-Saharan Africa. Countries insub-Saharan Africa are vulnerable ...