Climate impact on surface and groundwater in North Africa: a global synthesis of findings and recommendations

Y Hamed, R Hadji, B Redhaounia, K Zighmi… - Euro-Mediterranean …, 2018 - Springer
Climate change is having short-and long-term impacts on surface and groundwater in the
northern part of the African continent. This has led to a wide range of consequences that …

North Western Sahara aquifer system hydrothermal and petroleum reservoirs dynamics: a comprehensive overview

Y Hamed, B Houda, M Ahmed, R Hadji… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
In the last decades, anthropogenic activities (eg, intense agricultural activity, over-
exploitation of water and petroleum resources, surface and groundwater contamination) …

Flood analysis using HEC-RAS and HEC-HMS: a case study of Khazir River (Middle East—Northern Iraq)

AAM Al-Hussein, S Khan, K Ncibi, N Hamdi, Y Hamed - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Floods frequently threaten villages near the Khazir River's floodplains, causing crop losses
and threatening residential areas. We used flood-related hydrological software, including …

Hydrogeological investigation of karst aquifers using an integrated geomorphological, geochemical, GIS, and remote sensing techniques (Southern Mediterranean …

Y Hamed, R Hadji, R Ahmadi, Y Ayadi… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Carbonate aquifers constitute a water reserve of essential importance for human supply.
This study identified areas of extensive karstification, and groundwater resource potential in …

A conceptual framework for gender and climate mainstreaming to mitigate water inaccessibility in rural sub‐Saharan Africa

GA Apatinga, CJ Schuster‐Wallace… - Wiley …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence underscores that water inaccessibility in rural sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA)
disproportionately affects women due to patriarchal gender norms and practices. In the …

Hydrogeochemical characteristics and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in groundwater and their relationship with the ecosystem: case study in …

K Ncibi, Y Hamed, R Hadji, G Busico… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Sidi Bouzid basin knows for several decades a fast-growing anthropogenic activity and,
consequently, an increase in groundwater pollution which attracted researcher attention. For …

Diminishing evapotranspiration paradox and its cause in the Middle East and North Africa

MM Hamed, Z Iqbal, MS Nashwan, AF Kineber… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming has significantly affected different climate variables and potential
evapotranspiration (PET), influencing irrigation needs and water balance. However, the …

Impact of climate change on groundwater and the extinction of ancient “Foggara” and springs systems in arid lands in North Africa: a case study in Gafsa basin …

N Mokadem, B Redhaounia, H Besser, Y Ayadi… - Euro-Mediterranean …, 2018 - Springer
The rising increase in groundwater abstraction to serve the industrial sector and to fulfill the
agricultural and domestic needs, coupled with severe drought periods during the past …

Identification of groundwater potential recharge zones using GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis: A case study of semi-arid midlands Manyara fractured aquifer …

M Makonyo, MM Msabi - Remote Sensing Applications: Society and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The extraction of groundwater has recently increased due to water scarcity as a result of
human activities including agriculture, industrial and domestic use. This has accelerated the …

Assessment of Water Quality Variations and Trophic State of the Joumine Reservoir (Tunisia) by Multivariate Analysis

H Madyouni, V Almanza, S Benabdallah… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
North Tunisia's Joumine reservoir provides water for drinking and agriculture irrigation
purposes. Therefore, its water quality is crucial, especially with the recurrence of dry years in …