Climate change impacts in Sub-Saharan Africa: from physical changes to their social repercussions
The repercussions of climate change will be felt in various ways throughout both natural and
human systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Climate change projections for this region point to a …
human systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Climate change projections for this region point to a …
Applications of open-access remotely sensed data for flood modelling and map** in develo** regions
Flood modelling and map** typically entail flood frequency estimation, hydrodynamic
modelling and inundation map**, which require specific datasets that are often …
modelling and inundation map**, which require specific datasets that are often …
Detection of trends in magnitude and frequency of flood peaks across Europe
This study analyses the differences in significant trends in magnitude and frequency of
floods detected in annual maximum flood (AMF) and peak over threshold (POT) flood peak …
floods detected in annual maximum flood (AMF) and peak over threshold (POT) flood peak …
Flood projections within the Niger River Basin under future land use and climate change
This study assesses future flood risk in the Niger River Basin (NRB), for the first time
considering the simultaneous effects of both projected climate change and land use …
considering the simultaneous effects of both projected climate change and land use …
Climate change in Afghanistan deduced from reanalysis and coordinated regional climate downscaling experiment (CORDEX)—South Asia simulations
Past and the projected future climate change in Afghanistan has been analyzed
systematically and differentiated with respect to its different climate regions to gain some first …
systematically and differentiated with respect to its different climate regions to gain some first …
Trends in floods in West Africa: Analysis based on 11 catchments in the region
BN Nka, L Oudin, H Karambiri… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2015 - hess.copernicus.org
After the drought of the 1970s in West Africa, the variability in rainfall and land use changes
mostly affected flow, and recently flooding has been said to be an increasingly common …
mostly affected flow, and recently flooding has been said to be an increasingly common …
Closing the gap between climate information producers and users: Assessment of needs and uptake in Senegal
West Africa is a very vulnerable part of the world to the impacts of climate change due to a
combination of exposure and low adaptive capacity. Climate change has induced an …
combination of exposure and low adaptive capacity. Climate change has induced an …
Discharge estimation and forecasting by MODIS and altimetry data in Niger-Benue River
Flooding is one of the most devastating natural hazards in the world and its forecast is
essential in flood risk reduction and disaster response decision. The lack of adequate …
essential in flood risk reduction and disaster response decision. The lack of adequate …
Climate or land use?—Attribution of changes in river flooding in the Sahel Zone
This study intends to contribute to the ongoing discussion on whether land use and land
cover changes (LULC) or climate trends have the major influence on the observed increase …
cover changes (LULC) or climate trends have the major influence on the observed increase …
Smallholder farmers access to climate information and climate smart adaptation practices in the northern region of Ghana
In Ghana over 70% of people who are employed in the agricultural sector are smallholder
farmers' living in less developed communities engaging in rudimentary agriculture. Climate …
farmers' living in less developed communities engaging in rudimentary agriculture. Climate …