Growing Spatial Overlap Between Dam-Related Flooding, Cropland and Domestic Water Points: A Water–Energy–Food Nexus Management Challenge in Malawi and Ghana

Growing Spatial Overlap Between Dam-Related Flooding, Cropland and Domestic Water Points: A Water–Energy–Food Nexus Management Challenge in Malawi and Ghana

In sub-Saharan Africa, land cover change, expansion of hydropower infrastructure, and increased flooding complicate country-level efforts to meet the Sustainable Development Goal target concerning access to safe water. The Water, Energy and Food (WEF) nexus approach recognises that addressing these...

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Main Authors: Chengxiu Li, Weiyu Yu, Mawuli Dzodzomenyo, Moses Asamoah, Catherine Tlotlo Kerapetse, Matt Kandel, Jim Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Water
Subjects:
WEF nexus application
resource scarcity
spatial modelling
geographical information systems
water safety planning
land cover change
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frwa.2021.730370/full

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