The Niger Basin is one of the most vulnerable hydrological systems where hydro-climatic changes is highly uncertain and changes in rainfall/runoff at the regional or local levels are inconsistent with projections; making ...

The sustainability of Tono irrigation scheme in the face of climate change requires concerted efforts from Government and stakeholders on issues of education and putting in place adaptation measures described above. This ...

Models are powerful analysis, understanding and climate forecasting tools. Their use will be much easier and convenient if we could identify and understand most of what they do especially in West Africa where most of the ...

Crops such as millet and sorghum constitute the key production assuring food security in Sahel, but recurrent drought due to climate change in this area has severe consequences and increase populations’ vulnerability to ...

Global Warming, extreme temperatures and heat waves highly impact electricity sector. Heat waves disturb electricity production, storage and transport systems, and will provoke also an explosion of the electricity consumption. ...

Knowing habitat ecological characteristics monitoring is essential for biodiversity conservation planning; on the other hand, conserving suitable habitat for elephant could benefit other species as well.

The far reaching impacts of climate change in West Africa coupled with the surge in population growth pose a great threat to food security. Agri-silviculture offers a win-win solution to the impacts of climate change in ...

Coastal water systems are climate sensitive. Their quality, quantity and biological diversity are dictated by changing hydrologic regimes. Changes in rainfall patterns will have important consequences for these systems. ...