Essays about: "importance of rainy season"
Found 4 essays containing the words importance of rainy season.
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1. Equity in rural water resource development and management : A case study of Kilombero Valley, Tanzania, and the investments delivered by a participatory and demand-driven NGO
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : The demand-driven and participatory approach to water resource development and management in Tanzania has been both praised and criticized; some see progress where others see increased inequalities. This study focuses on one progressive, demand-driven NGO which has a participatory approach to water resource development and management. READ MORE
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2. Designing a Sustainable System for Water Supply and Sanitation in Rural Peru
University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Given the tremendous importance of water supply and sanitation (WSS) on health and welfare, the purpose of this thesis was to suggest a design of a sustainable WSS system for a rural village in the sub-Andean Amazon of Northern Peru. WSS planning and intervention in the developing world have traditionally been characterized by large failures, and to understand the related problems, this work was initiated with a literature review on the topic. READ MORE
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3. An investigation of nutrient levels along the Mbuluzi River - A background for sustainable water resources management
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : Definition: The Mbuluzi River runs through Swaziland and Mozambique into the Indian Ocean. Due to water shortage, population increase and growing industrial and agricultural sectors, high stress is being put on the water quality. READ MORE
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4. Estimation of the soil moisture distribution in the Tamne River Basin, Upper East Region, Ghana
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Northern Ghana experiences one dry season per year, but severe droughts may occur more infrequently. This is of concern to the local farmers of the Tamne River Basin (northeast Ghana) who depend on adequate rainfall amounts during the rainy season. Unfavourable precipitation amounts may lead to catastrophic consequences. READ MORE