Effective watershed management is crucial for growth, sustainable development, protection of the environment, and prosperity of nation. Due to lack of watershed-wide hydrological data from in situ platforms, whether they ...

Land use change impacts surface water-balance, water quality and water demand. On the other hand, water resources degradation also posing threat to the society due to over-utilization which results insufficient water ...

Almost every project of water resource has a diversion work or reservoir to store the water for power generation, irrigation, industrial and domestic water supply. A spillway with control mechanism is provided in almost ...

Illegal small-scale mining famously alluded to in Ghana as 'Galamsey' has been uncontrolled for a considerable length of time. Although ASGM offers economic benefits and employment opportunities to about 4.5% of the Ghanaian ...

Land use/ land cover (LULC) is a dynamic and continuous spatio-temporal phenomenon, especially in all the developing countries, showing no sign of stopping, reason being the economic developments and population increase. ...

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Bridges are constructed to ensure and facilitate the communication over the flow of waterways conveniently. However, these structures have detrimental effects on the hydrology and morphology of the adjacent area of the ...

The hill slopes in agro-forestry watersheds are characterized by high degree of soil macro porosity and during the monsoon seasons such areas frequently receive extreme rainfall which result into rapid overland and ...

Hydraulic structures mostly built across channel or canal must have to be protected against local scour or erosion occurring in vicinity of structures founded on loose soil. The scour occurs when shear stress possessed by ...

The demand for water is increasing substantially due to increasing population, growing urbanization and rapid industrialization along with the need for raising agricultural productivity. The demand of water is increasing ...