Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Salif Diop, Peter Scheren, and Awa Niang
2 Africa-Wide Trends in Development and Water Resources
Through a Climate Change Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Hannah Baleta, Stuart Orr, and Ashok K. Chapagain
3 Water Resource Availability and Quality in the North Africa
Region Under Climate Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
O. Mahjoub, M. T. Chaibi, and M. A. Shamseddin
4 Climate Change and Water Resources in West Africa: A Case
Study of Ivory Coast, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Senegal . . . . . . . . . . 55
P. Sagna, J. M. Dipama, E. W. Vissin, B. I. Diomandé, C. Diop,
P. A. B. Chabi, P. C. Sambou, T. Sané, B. L. C. N. Karambiri,
O. Koudamiloro, Y. M. Diédhiou, and M. Yade
5 Climate Change Impact on Hydrological Regimes
and Extreme Events in Southern Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Samuel Kusangaya, Dominic Mazvimavi,
Munyaradzi D. Shekede, Barbra Masunga,
Francesca Kunedzimwe, and Desmond Manatsa
6 Historic Climatic Variability and Change: The Importance
of Managing Holocene and Late Pleistocene Groundwater
in the Limpopo River Basin, Southern Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Tamiru A. Abiye and Khahliso C. Leketa
7 A Framework for IWRM in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
for the Senegal River Delta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Mor Talla Sall, Penda Diop, Joost Wellens, Mamoune Seck,
and Jean Louis Chopart
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