Modeling the Effect of Land Use and Climate Change Scenarios on the Water Flux of the Upper Mara River Flow, Kenya

Increasingly erratic flow in the upper reaches of the Mara River, has directed attention to land use change as the major cause of this problem. The semi-distributed hydrological model SWAT and Landsat imagery were utilized in order to 1) map existing land use practices, 2) determine the impacts of l...

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Main Author: Mango, Liya M
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2010
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/159
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1212&context=etd