Impacts of climate variability and drought on surface water resources in Sub-Saharan Africa using remote sensing: A review
Climate variability and recurrent droughts have caused remarkable strain on water
resources in most regions across the globe, with the arid and semi-arid areas being the …
resources in most regions across the globe, with the arid and semi-arid areas being the …
Six main contributing factors to high levels of mycotoxin contamination in African foods
Africa is one of the regions with high mycotoxin contamination of foods and continues to
record high incidences of liver cancers globally. The agricultural sector of most African …
record high incidences of liver cancers globally. The agricultural sector of most African …
Anthropogenic influence on the drivers of the Western Cape drought 2015–2017
Abstract In the period 2015–2017, the Western Cape region has suffered from three
consecutive years of below average rainfall—leading to a prolonged drought and acute …
consecutive years of below average rainfall—leading to a prolonged drought and acute …
Comparing thresholding with machine learning classifiers for mapping complex water
Small reservoirs play an important role in mining, industries, and agriculture, but storage
levels or stage changes are very dynamic. Accurate and up-to-date maps of surface water …
levels or stage changes are very dynamic. Accurate and up-to-date maps of surface water …
[HTML][HTML] Don't blame the rain: social power and the 2015–2017 drought in Cape Town
Sociohydrology has advanced understandings of water related phenomena by
conceptualizing changes in hydrological flows and risks as the result of the interplay …
conceptualizing changes in hydrological flows and risks as the result of the interplay …
Evaluation of the TRMM product for monitoring drought over Paraíba State, northeastern Brazil: a trend analysis
RM Brasil Neto, CAG Santos, JFCBC Silva… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Droughts are complex natural phenomena that influence society's development in different
aspects; therefore, monitoring their behavior and future trends is a useful task to assist the …
aspects; therefore, monitoring their behavior and future trends is a useful task to assist the …
Future projection of droughts over major river basins in Southern Africa at specific global warming levels
BJ Abiodun, N Makhanya, B Petja, AA Abatan… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Reliable drought projections are crucial for the effective managements of future drought risk.
Most of the existing drought projections over Southern Africa are based on precipitation …
Most of the existing drought projections over Southern Africa are based on precipitation …
Spatial distribution of temporal precipitation contrasts in South Africa
The focus of the present study was to investigate the spatial-temporal variability and trends
of precipitation concentration across South Africa using the Tropical Rainfall Measuring …
of precipitation concentration across South Africa using the Tropical Rainfall Measuring …
Nature-based solutions in mountain catchments reduce impact of anthropogenic climate change on drought streamflow
Quantifying how well Nature-based Solutions can offset anthropogenic climate change
impacts is important for adaptation planning, but has rarely been done. Here we show that a …
impacts is important for adaptation planning, but has rarely been done. Here we show that a …
Agricultural drought monitoring via the assimilation of SMAP soil moisture retrievals into a global soil water balance model
From an agricultural perspective, drought refers to an unusual deficiency of plant available
water in the root-zone of the soil profile. This paper focuses on evaluating the benefit of …
water in the root-zone of the soil profile. This paper focuses on evaluating the benefit of …