Managing Shared Aquifer Resources in Africa

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Document Contents

Cover page
Preface
Workshop summary report
Tripoli Workshop Recommenations
Introductory and Keynote Papers ¹
Country contributions and Technical Papers ¹
Regional and basin organizations ¹
Appendices ¹

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Introductory and keynote papers

GWA - Libya - O. Salem, P. Pallas
The Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System

UNECE - G.E. Arnold
International initiatives on monitoring and assessment of transboundary groundwaters - implementation of the UNECE groundwater guidelines in a broader perspective

World Bank (GWMATE) - M. Nanni
An introduction to the Groundwater Management Advisory Team (GWMATE)

SADC - P. Molapo, S. Puyoo
Transboundary aquifer management in the context of integrated water resources management in the SADC region

IAH - ISARM - S. Puri
Management of transboundary aquifers: contribution to the water needs of Africa

UNESCO/FAO - P. Pallas, J. Margat
Transboundary aquifers - Scientific-hydrogeological aspects

UNESCO-ISARM - B. Appelgren
Scope of the International Workshop on Transboundary Aquifers in the African Region

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Country contributions and technical papers

Algeria A.S. Moulla, A. Guendouz, M.E.H. Cherchali Contributions des isotopes à l'étude des ressources en eau souterraines transfrontalières en Algérie
Benin F.V. Azonsi Utilisation des aquifères du bassin sédimentaire côtier entre le Bénin et le Togo dans un contexte de variabilité climatique; problèmes émergeants	Namibia S. Ndengu The Southeastern Kalahari Karoo Aquifers System
Botswana C.J. Chilume Shared knowledge, a key to equitable utilization of transboundary aquifers	Niger A. Dodo Caractéristiques des Aquifères du Niger
Ghana W.A. Agyekum Groundwater resources of Ghana with focus on Internationally Shared Aquifer Systems	Niger B. Ousmane La gestion et l'exploitation des eaux souterraines au Niger 129
Côte d'Ivoire J.P.R. Jourda Les ressources en eau souterraine de la Côte d'Ivoire et le cas de l'aquifère transfrontalier de la Côte d'Ivoire et le Ghana	Nigeria C.M. Maduabuchi Case studies on transboundary aquifers in Nigeria 135
Kenya F.K. Mwango, B.C. Muhangú, C.O. Juma, I.T. Githae Groundwater resources of Kenya	Sudan A.A. Mohammed Sustainable management of shared aquifers
Malawi P. Mkandawire Groundwater resources of Malawi	Swaziland O.M. Ngwenya Groundwater assessment in the transboundary aquifer at Mhlumeni Border Post Area, Eastern Swaziland
Mali M. Alhousseini État de la connaissance des eaux souterraines au Mali	Tanzania S. Mapanda Transboundary aquifers of Tanzania
Mauritania B. Diagana État des connaissances des aquifères Grands bassins sédimentaires au sud du Sahara: approche stratégique	Tunisia M. Besbes, M. Babasy, S. Kadri, D. Latrech, A. Mamou, P. Pallas, M. Zammouri Conceptual framework of the North Western Sahara Aquifer System
Mauritius R. Pokhun Groundwater management in Mauritius	Uganda J.A. Kitakarugire Managing shared aquifer resources in Africa - Uganda case

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Regional and basin organizations

Center for Environment and Development for the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) - M. Bakhbakhi
Hydrogeological framework of the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System

Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) - J. A. Oguntola
Management of transboundary aquifer systems in Africa - A case study of the Lake Chad Basin Commission

Niger Basin Authority (NBA) - I.A. Olomoda
Impact of climatic change on river Niger

Organisation Africaine de Cartographie et de Télédétection (OACT) - M.S. Zitoun
Le Système d'Information sur les Ressources en Eau des Pays de l'Afrique du Nord (SERIPAN) : un outil de gestion concertée des ressources en eau

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Appendices

1.Table 1
Transboundary aquifers in Africa referred to in the Workshop

3. Map
Transboundary aquifers in Africa (Map Legend)

4. List of Workshop participants

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