The River Niger water availability: Facing future needs and climate change

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn 340, Issue , 2010, Pages 637-645

  Lienou, G ^a   Mahe, G ^b   Dieulin, C ^b   Paturel, J E ^b   Bamba, F ^c   Sighomnou, D ^d   Dessouassi, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c Department of Civil Engineering   (Mali)

^d ABN   (Niger)

Author keywords

Drought; River Niger; Sahel desert; Water accessibility; Water resources

Indexed keywords

CAMEROON; DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; DRAINAGE BASIN; ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION; FLOODED AREAS; GROUND WATER TABLE; LAND DEGRADATION; LARGE DAMS; LOCAL FLOWS; LONG LASTING; NATURAL VARIABILITY; NIGER; NIGERIA; PROJECT PHASE; RIVER DISCHARGE; SAHEL DESERT; SMALL DAMS; SUBBASINS; WATER ACCESSIBILITY; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER LOSS;

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DAMS; DROUGHT; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; EVAPORATION; FACINGS; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; LANDFORMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RAIN; RIVER CONTROL; RUNOFF; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DAM CONSTRUCTION; DESERT; DRAINAGE BASIN; DROUGHT; EVAPORATION; FLOODING; FLOW PATTERN; FUTURE PROSPECT; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LAND DEGRADATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; RIVER DISCHARGE; STREAMWATER; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER RESOURCE; WATER TABLE;

AFRICA;

EID: 79952669638     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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