Observed changes in meteorological drought events during 1981–2020 over Rwanda, East Africa

J Uwimbabazi, Y Jing, V Iyakaremye, I Ullah, B Ayugi - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drought is one of the most complex natural phenomena affecting the life and livelihood of
people, especially in the current time of human-induced climate change. This research …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of Land Use Land Cover changes on land surface temperature over Kigali, Rwanda in the past three decades

AS Kagabo, B Safari, J Gasore, BK Mutai… - Environmental and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Land use changes and urban activities cause environmental degradation and climate
change. This study aims to assess the impacts of Land Use Land Cover (LULC) changes on …

[HTML][HTML] Does climate change affect wheat productivity and water demand in arid regions? case study of Egypt

R Gamal, AF Abou-Hadid, MED Omar… - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study investigates the effects of climate change on wheat productivity (Y w) and crop
water requirements (CWR) across different regions in Egypt, highlighting the potential threat …

Trend analysis and change point detection in precipitation time series over the Eastern Province of Rwanda during 1981–2021

M Rwema, MB Sylla, B Safari, L Roininen… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2025 - Springer
This study examines trends and change points in agroclimatic variables at 56
meteorological stations' locations and region levels in Rwanda's Eastern Province from …

Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Rainfall Variability and Trends for Improved Climate Risk Management in Kayonza District, Eastern Rwanda

JN Sebaziga, A Twahirwa, J Kazora… - Advances in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The variability, intensity, and distribution of rainfall have drawn a lot of interest globally and
especially in nations where rainfed agriculture is the norm. This article uses rainfall data …

Trends and Variability in Temperature and Related Extreme Indices in Rwanda during the Past Four Decades

B Safari, JN Sebaziga - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Analysis of the trends and variability of climate variables and extreme climate events is
important for climate change detection in space and time. In this study, the trends and …

Constructing Ubudehe? Farmers' perceptions of drought impacts and resilience capacities in Bugesera, Rwanda

L Nzeyimana, Å Danielsson… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper analyses Rwandan farmers' perceptions of historical drivers of
landscape vulnerability (past), current livelihood assets (present) and existing or potential …

Application of Machine Learning Algorithms in Predicting Extreme Rainfall Events in Rwanda

J Kagabo, GR Kattel, J Kazora, CN Shangwe… - Atmosphere, 2024 - mdpi.com
Precipitation is an essential component of the hydrological cycle that directly affects human
lives. An accurate and early detection of a future rainfall event can help prevent social …

Perceptions and knowledge about the use of biological indicators in freshwater ecosystem monitoring in Rwanda

A Nzarora, C Cocquyt, V Nzibaza… - African Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The use of biological monitoring (biomonitoring) to assess water quality is recognised
alongside the use of chemical and physicochemical parameters due to its ability and …

Anopheles gambiae Re-Emergence and Resurgent Malaria Transmission in Eastern Rwanda, 2010-2020.

I Hennessee, A Mutabazi, D Munyakanage… - The American Journal …, 2024 - europepmc.org
Rwanda achieved unprecedented malaria control gains from 2000 to 2010, but cases
increased 20-fold between 2011 and 2017. Vector control challenges and environmental …