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Dependence Between Extreme Rainfall and Extreme Temperature in Senegal
We provide the first statistical analysis of the dependence between maximum rainfall and maximum temperature in Senegal. The data are from twelve...
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Pollution of water in Africa: a review of contaminants and fish as biomonitors and analytical methodologies—the case of Senegal
Environmental pollution is one of the major problems facing human health, ecosystems, and biodiversity. This is particularly the case for water...
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Global river economic belts can become more sustainable by considering economic and ecological processes
High-quality regional development requires coupling of socioeconomic and natural domains, but it remains unclear how to effectively integrate the...
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Monitoring land use and soil salinity changes in coastal landscape: a case study from Senegal
Soil salinity is a major issue causing land degradation in coastal areas. In this study, we assessed the land use and soil salinity changes in Djilor...
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A Framework for IWRM in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus for the Senegal River Delta
TheIWRM DeltaSenegal ofWater-Energy-Food Nexus the SenegalSenegal River is a complex ecosystem that serves as a source for various uses of fresh...
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Human-wildlife conflicts in the Central River Region of The Gambia: scale, cost, and potential solutions
The increasing challenge of human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) presents a significant barrier to wildlife and biodiversity conservation efforts...
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A study of land use changes and its impacts on flood inundation in the Konkoure River Basin, Republic of Guinea
Due to rising land development, mitigating the negative effects of land use change is becoming a problem. Understanding how land development affects...
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Habitat sensitivity in the West African coastal area: inferences and implications for regional adaptations to climate change and ocean acidification
This study focuses on assessing coastal vulnerability and habitat sensitivity along the West African coast by delineating hotspots based on surface...
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Normative Assessment of Enabling Factors for Adaptive Water Governance; Evidence and Lessons from the Hirmand River Basin, Iran
Based on analyzing the composing elements of the water governance regime in the Hirmand River Basin, Iran, this paper examines the factors that...
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Assessment of current and future trends in water resources in the Gambia River Basin in a context of climate change
Accurate assessment of water resources at the watershed level is crucial for effective integrated watershed management. While...
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50 years of woody vegetation changes in the Ferlo (Senegal) assessed by high-resolution imagery and field surveys
Woody vegetation dynamics in the Sahel have been debated since the great droughts of the 1970s–1980s. Here, we combined high-resolution satellite and...
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Distribution and health risk assessment of cadmium, lead, and mercury in freshwater fish from the right bank of Senegal River in Mauritania
Clarias gariepinus (African catfish) and Oreochromis niloticus (Tilapia fish) from the right North bank of the Senegal River in Mauritania (Rosso,...
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Sr Isotope Ratios (87Sr/86Sr) in Water and Fish Otoliths as Estuarine Salinity Tracers: Case Studies from Three NW African Rivers
Variations of strontium isotope ratios ( 87 Sr/ 86 Sr) in river systems are increasingly utilised to geochemically trace origin and movement patterns of...
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Water Management Policy for Freshwater Security in the Context of Climate Change in Senegal
TheWater management policy impactFreshwater security of climate change Climate changeon freshwaterClimate change” \b \i systems and its management...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in West Africa: A Case Study of Ivory Coast, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Senegal
Climate changeClimate change isClimate change a majorResources challengeAfrica forIvory Coast humanityBurkina Faso dueSenegal to its numerous impacts...
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Hydrological response of tropical rivers basins to climate change using the GR2M model: the case of the Casamance and Kayanga-Géva rivers basins
The main objective of this research is to evaluate the effects of climate change first on precipitation and temperature, and then on the runoff...
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Deciphering human influence on annual maximum flood extent at the global level
Human actions are increasingly altering most river basins worldwide, resulting in changes in hydrological processes and extreme events. Yet, global...
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Consistency in climate change impact reports among indigenous peoples and local communities depends on site contexts
Indigenous Peoples and local communities are heavily affected by climatic changes. Investigating local understandings of climate change impacts, and...
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Emerging mercury and methylmercury contamination from new artisanal and small-scale gold mining along the Nile Valley, Egypt
The past decade witnessed the initiation and boom of the Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) activities in the hyper-arid southern Egypt....
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Abundance and Diversity of Fish Assemblages Along the River-Estuary Continuum in a Fluvially Dominated Southern African Coastal System
Estuaries are amongst the most productive ecosystems worldwide and provide nursery habitat for fish species of marine and freshwater origin; however,...
