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Building capacity for informed groundwater policy and practice in Eastern Africa

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Submitting institution

University of Aberdeen

Unit of assessment

7 - Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences

Summary impact type

Environmental

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Underpinning research subjects

Geophysics
Physical Geography And Environmental Geoscience
Environmental Science And Management

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Grant funding

Grant number	Value of grant
RG13576	£10,000
RG14055	£52,064
RG14663	£252,352
RG15243	£23,585

Countries

Kenya
Botswana

Formal partners

Water Resources Agency (WRA), Kenya
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Government of Botswana
Red Cross of Mozambique
Water Research Commission
Dabane Water Workshops
Ministry of Public Works and Housing

Funding programmes

EAST AFRICAN GROUNDWATER RESOURCES UNDER CLIMATIC AND HUMAN PRESSURE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BRINGING FIELD EVIDENCE TO WATER SUSTAINABILITY IN KENYA
PULA PROJECT: EXTREME RAINFALL AND FLOODS IN ARID REGIONS: REPLENISHMENT OR CONTAMINATION OF WATER RESOURCES
CONNECT4 WATER RESILIENCE: CONNECTING WATER RESOURCES, COMMUNITIES, DROUGHT AND FLOOD HAZARDS, AND GOVERNANCE ACROSS 4 COUNTRIES IN THE LIMPOPO BASIN
Groundwater numerical model

Global research identifiers

NE/R002568/1
NE/S005943/1

Name of funders

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
NERC Urgency Grant
NERC/DFID Research Grant
AURECON

Researcher ORCIDs

0000-0002-5129-8391