This research examined the understanding of climate finance in West Africa and how countries can benefit to build resilience and cope with the consequences of climate change since this issue is projected to worsen their ...

Climate changes talks regularly underline that developing countries’ agriculture could play a stronger role in greenhouse gases (GHG) mitigation strategies and benefit from market internalization of emission reductions or ...

This study focuses on the influence of climate and land use/land cover (LULC) change on groundwater recharge over the Continental Terminal catchment (Abidjan aquifer) in the context of urbanization and population growth. ...

A good understanding of climate change, land-use change and dam management impacts on water balance components must enable the development of sustainable water resources strategies in West Africa. The Mono River Basin (MRB) ...

Estimating climate change impacts on water resources in West Africa has been challenged by hydrological data scarcity and inconsistencies in the available climate projections. In this thesis, an integrated approach involving ...

Groundwater is an important natural water resource, and it serves as an alternative source of water supply for surface water in the Greater Banjul Areas (GBA), which is saline. Thus resources regardless of their importance ...

Both Climate and Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) changes are the key factors that can modify water resources availability. Water resources which are a vital necessity for any existing life form are controlled by Climate Change ...

Assessing water resources is still an important issue especially in the context of climatic changes. Although numerous hydrological models exist, new approaches are still under investigation. In this context, we investigate ...

Lake Guiers is a shallow reservoir located in the north-western part of Senegal. Its water is used both for irrigating crops and as a drinking water resource for urban centres, including Dakar, the capital of Senegal, ...

The integrated assessment of river basins based on a holistic system analysis approach is of high relevance for sustainable water resources management. In this study, the climate variability especially rainfall patterns ...