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Hydrology and best practices for managing water resources in arid and semi-arid lands / Christopher Misati Ondiekiand, Kenyatta Universiity, Johnson U. Kitheka, South Eastern Kenya University, Kenya.
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Hershey, PA : Engineering Science Reference, [2018]
©2018
Description
xxvii, 266 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm
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Engineering Library - Stacks
TD390 .H93 2018
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Subject(s)
Water resources development
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Africa
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Water resources development
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Developing countries
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Arid regions
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Water-supply
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Watershed management
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Editor
Ondieki, C. M.
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Kitheka, Johnson U.
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Series
Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series
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Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies (AEEGT) book series, 2326-9162
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Summary note
"This book addresses the hydrological processes of ASALs, climate change and variability, land use changes, floods and droughts, agriculture, integrated water resource management and sustainable development in the ASAL areas of the world. It addresses different aspects of Hydrology, climate variability, and water resources management and application of GIS and Remote sensing in ASAL areas"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Section 1 Hydrological Processes and Water Allocation and Abstractions
ch. 1 Perspectives of the Hydrology of the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Kenya / Christopher Misati Ondieki
ch. 2 Streamflow and Salt Flux in the Semi-Arid Tiva River Basin in Eastern Kenya / Johnson U. Kitheka
ch. 3 Water Allocation Assessment and Hydrological Simulation on Mukurumudzi River Basin in Kenya / John P.O. Obiero
ch. 4 Effects of Irrigation Management Practices on Water Allocation Among Farmers in Kiladeda Sub-Catchment, Tanzania / Shadrack Murimi
ch. 5 Probabilistic Studies of Hydrologic Drought Events in Juba River in Somalia / Anne Njeri Njoroge
Section 2 Hydrological Data Systems and Land Use Change Dynamics and Impacts
ch. 6 Infrastructures for Data in the Context of Flow Forecasting Using Artificial Neural Network Model for Okavango River in Namibia / Gerald (Augusto) Corzo Perez
ch. 7 A Spatial Database of Hydrological and Water Resources Information for the Nyangores Watershed of Kenya / Josef Furst
ch. 8 Multi-Temporal Landsat Remote Sensing for Forest Landscape Fragmentation Analysis in the Yoko Forest, Kisangani, DRC / Hyppolite Nshimba Seya
Section 3 Water Resources, Management, and Policy
ch. 9 Hydrology and Best Practices for Managing Water Resources in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands / Samwel N. Marigi
ch. 10 Kenya Success Story in Water Resources Management: Participatory Capacity Building in Integrated Watershed Management / Gerd Forch
ch. 11 Towards Integrated Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Provision and Financing of Agricultural Groundwater in African Drylands / Paa Kofi Osei-Owusu.
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ISBN
9781522527190 ((hardcover))
1522527192 ((hardcover))
LCCN
2017009489
OCLC
985077624
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