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Climate change and water resources in Africa : perspectives and solutions towards an imminent water crisis / / Salif Diop, Peter Scheren, Awa Niang, editors
| Climate change and water resources in Africa : perspectives and solutions towards an imminent water crisis / / Salif Diop, Peter Scheren, Awa Niang, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXX, 521 p. 214 illus., 193 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 363.61096 |
| Soggetto topico | Water-supply - Africa |
| ISBN | 3-030-61225-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Dedication -- Citations -- Foreword by Felix D. Dakora -- Foreword by Daniel Nyanganyura -- Preface -- Acknowledgement to Peer Reviewers -- Authors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Water Resource Management within the Climate Change Context in Africa: Synthesis, Key Findings and Future Challenges -- Chapter 2: Africa-wide trends in development and water resources through a climate change lens -- Chapter 3: Water Resource Availability and Quality in the North Africa Region under Climate Change -- Chapter 4: Climate Change and Water Resources in West Africa: A Case Study of Ivory Coast, Benin, Burkina Faso and Senegal -- Chapter 5: Climate change impact on hydrological regimes and extreme events in southern Africa -- Chapter 6: Historic climatic variability and change: the importance of managing Holocene and Late Pleistocene groundwater in the Limpopo River Basin, southern Africa -- Chapter 7: A framework for IWRM in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus for the Senegal River Delta -- Chapter 8: Cumulative Impacts of Climate Change Variability around the Goronyo Dam in the Iullemmeden Basin, Northwest Nigeria -- Chapter 9: Lentic-Lotic Water System Response to Anthropogenic and Climatic Factors in Kenya and their Sustainable Management -- Chapter 10: Hydrology and climate impacts on streamflow and sediment yield in the Nyando River Basin, Kenya -- Chapter 11: Saharan agriculture in the Algerian oasis: limited adaptation to environmental, social and economic changes -- Chapter 12: Water management policy for freshwater security in the context of climate change in Senegal -- Chapter 13: Assessment of Hydrological Impacts of Climate Change on the Diarha Watershed -- Chapter 14: Water resources in the Sahel and adaptation of agriculture to climate change: Burkina Faso -- Chapter 15: Impacts of climate change on water resources in the Volta River Basin: reducing vulnerability and enhancing livelihoods and sustainable development -- Chapter 16: Potential Transboundary Impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam under Climate Change and Variability -- Chapter 17: Strengthening flood and drought risk management tools for the Lake Chad basin -- Chapter 18: Developing a Framework for the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in South Africa -- Chapter 19:Mainstreaming Climate Change into Transboundary River Basins: a SADC Regional Case Study -- Chapter 20: Does the use of local knowledge in complex systems reduce vulnerability to climate change? Insights from nexus water management in the Niger basin -- Chapter 21: Proposed research, science, technology and innovation to address current and future challenges of climate change and water resource management in Africa -- Index. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483305503321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water for energy nexus, for development of Africa / / Swati
| Water for energy nexus, for development of Africa / / Swati |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Delhi : , : Kalpaz, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy security - Africa
Water security - Africa Water-supply - Africa Energy policy - Africa |
| ISBN | 93-5128-978-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- HalfTitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Content -- List of Figures -- Acronyms -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Critical Issues Related to Energy and Water Security for Africa -- Main Trends and Patterns in African Water and Energy System -- Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Case Study: Wind Power for Rural Energy Services in Eritrea using Desalinisation -- Financing Options for Achieving the Water and Energy Objectives in Africa -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- Country Assessment Summary -- Brief information regarding population, rivers, annual renewable water resources, water conflicts, energy opportunities and challenges of each countries in Africa -- Literature referenced -- Annexure: Brief Information Regarding 274 GEF Projects in 44 Countries of Africa -- Executive Summary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136503503321 |
| Delhi : , : Kalpaz, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water management in Africa and the Middle East : challenges and opportunities / / edited by Eglal Rached, Eva Rathgeber and David B. Brooks
| Water management in Africa and the Middle East : challenges and opportunities / / edited by Eglal Rached, Eva Rathgeber and David B. Brooks |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RachedEglal
RathgeberEva BrooksDavid B |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Africa
Water resources development - Africa Water-supply - Middle East Water resources development - Middle East |
| ISBN |
1-282-05488-0
9786612054884 1-55250-289-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Concepts -- pt. 2. Subregional contributions -- pt. 3. Special issues. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910222206703321 |
| Ottawa, : International Development Research Centre, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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