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- Title
The Water Resource Implications of Changing Climate in the Volta River Basin.
- Authors
McCartney, Matthew; Forkuor, Gerald; Sood, Aditya; Amisigo, Barnabas; Hattermann, Fred; Muthuwatta, Lal
- Abstract
The article provides a research report from the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) on water resource implications of climate change (CC) in the Volta River Basin in Ghana. It mentions that the said transboundary basin provides water to almost 24 million people in Africa and will experience prospective challenges as a result of greater demand and global warming. It also notes development plans for increasing water storage behind large dams in the basin.
- Subjects
VOLTA River (Ghana); GHANA; WATER supply; CLIMATE change; WATERSHEDS; DAMS; INTERNATIONAL Water Management Institute
- Publication
IWMI Research Reports Series, 2012, Issue 146, p1
- ISSN
1026-0862
- Publication type
Article