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Groundwater Resources Management

About this course An estimated 75% of the African population relies on groundwater for their drinking water. Groundwater supports social and economic development and will become increasingly important in the face of climate change, droughts and floods. Groundwater is the “invisible” part of the hydrological cycle and a clear understanding of its physical environment (quality, […]

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Gestion de la sécheresse à des fins de suivi et d’alerte précoce

Gestion de la sécheresse à des fins de suivi et d’alerte précoce Les sécheresses ont des répercussions profondes, étendues et souvent sous-estimées sur les sociétés, les écosystèmes et les économies. Elles constituent un risque complexe. Si la sécheresse est un phénomène climatique récurrent et naturel, le changement climatique entraîne une augmentation des températures et de

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Integrated Drought Management: Monitoring and Early Warning

Integrated Drought Management: Monitoring and Early Warning Integrated Drought Management online course "Monitoring and Early Warning" from WMO – OMM on Vimeo. Droughts have deep, widespread, and often underestimated impacts on societies, ecosystems and economies. While drought is a recurring and natural climatic phenomenon, climate change is increasing temperatures and evaporation as well as disrupting

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