Dam break study and its flood risk in Gurara watershed-Nigeria under varied spatio-temporal conditions by integrating HSPF and HEC–RAS models

AAD Bello, AS Argungu, ATS Dinki, A Yahaya… - Environmental Earth …, 2024 - Springer
This study focuses on the flood disaster and risk that can potentially occur in the event of a
dam break in the Gurara watershed, Nigeria. The aim is to evaluate the effects of land use …

From erosion to epidemics: Understanding the overlapping vulnerability of hydrogeomorphic hotspots, malaria affliction, and poverty in Nigeria

L Huijser, A Paszkowski, M de Ruiter… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogeomorphic changes, encompassing erosion, waterlogging, and siltation,
disproportionately threaten impoverished rural communities. Yet, they are often …

[PDF][PDF] A review on dam engineering practice and sustainability in Nigeria

C Ezugwu, K Onyekweredike, A Odumade… - Jurnal …, 2022 - journalarticle.ukm.my
This study focuses on dam structures in Nigeria, its availability, features, usefulness, benefits
and costs, functionality and sustainability. The gap found in World Commission on Dams …

[PDF][PDF] Water quality assessment of Eleyele Dam, Ibadan, South-Western Nigeria

SA Ojelabi, OA Agbede, BA Wahab… - Civil and Environmental …, 2018 - core.ac.uk
Eleyele Dam water is abstracted by the Oyo State Water Corporation at Eleyele Treatment
Works for treatment and supply of potable water to Ibadan's people. The dam is exposed to …

An evaluation of flood fatalities in Nigeria

TE Ologunorisa, AO Eludoyin… - Weather, climate, and …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Flood-induced fatalities are among the more poorly reported effects of flood disasters in
many developing countries because of poor data inventory and management. Specific …

Opportunities, Challenges, and Risks: The African Business Environment

F Ngwu, O Nwuke, E Agu - … and Responsible Business in Africa: Studies …, 2023 - Springer
This chapter examines the opportunities, challenges, and risks in the post-pandemic African
business environment. The top ten risks faced by businesses in Africa and practical …

Dam failures with floods as techna disasters

DA Gill - Encyclopedia of Technological Hazards and Disasters …, 2024 - elgaronline.com
Although the historical record is relatively devoid of such descriptions, dam failures resulting
in floods provide early examples of techna hazards and disasters. Beginning as early as …

Historical Review of Flood Occurrence in Nigeria and Some Possible Solutions

AA Adamu, S Dan'azumi - ATBU Journal of Science …, 2025 - atbuftejoste.com.ng
In recent years, environmental disasters have increasingly threatened the globe, with
flooding emerging as one of the most devastating natural hazards due to its rapid onset …

A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach Toward the Analysis of Patel Milmet Dam Burst, Kenya

MNS Ramya, T Sivasankar, S Ghosh… - Recent Technologies for …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract On May 9th 2018, Patel's Milmet dam burst amidst heavy rainfall and reported the
death of at least 48 people including large scale damage of infrastructure in the downstream …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSEMENT OF QUALITY OF WATER SUPPLY FROM OGBOMOSO WATER WORKS OYO STATE

AA Adegbola, OF Ayoola, LMA Awoyemi… - Annals of the Faculty …, 2022 - annals.fih.upt.ro
Water is a universal solvent, which is of inevitable use in our daily activities both domestic
and industrial. There is paucity of information on quality of water supply from Ogbomoso …