Essays about: "Afrique de l Ouest"

Found 2 essays containing the words Afrique de l Ouest.

  1. 1. Textile dyeing in Mali : possibilities for small scale effluent treatment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Hanna Larsson; [2009]
    Keywords : water treatment; textile dyes; artisanal; Mali;

    Abstract : Water treatment is an important issue in Mali, an arid country where the Niger River is the mainrecipient for a large part of the effluents from industrial and small scale activities. Clothes dyed withsynthetic dyestuffs are an important part of the culture in Mali. READ MORE

  3. 2. Comparisons of infiltration capacitites in different parklands and farming systems of semi-arid Burkina Faso

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Linnea Hansson; [2006]
    Keywords : biannual tillage; compost; Faidherbia albida; infiltration capacity; soil organic matter; tension disc infiltrometer; Vitellaria paradoxa;

    Abstract : The organic matter content of the soil (SOM) is a key property for soil aggregation and water infiltration in the semi-arid parklands of West Africa. This study is comparing infiltration capacities (IC) in fields, where SOM is managed in different ways, in two villages in the western part of Burkina Faso. READ MORE