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[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home | Africa Groundwater Atlas]] >> Resource Pages
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==Additional resources on groundwater in Africa==
  This page is still being developed. Please check back soon for more information.


This section provides more background information on many different aspects of groundwater and hydrogeology in Africa, and links to more detailed resources.


==Information resources on groundwater in Africa==


This '''[[Overview_of_Groundwater_in_Africa| overview of groundwater in Africa]]''' introduces groundwater resources in Africa.
This section provides more background information on many different aspects of groundwater and hydrogeology in Africa, and links to more detailed resources.  
 




'''Supporting information'''
===[[Supporting environmental information | Supporting geological and environmental information]]===


In these pages, you can find information on the maps and graphs on the country pages in the Atlas: how they were developed, and links to the original data sources, all of which are free to download.
These pages have information on the geological and other environmental maps and graphs on the country pages: how they were developed, and links to original data sources.


:- [[Geography| Geography]]
:- [[Geography| Country boundaries and land surface elevation]]


:- [[Geology  | Geology]]
:- [[Geology  | Geology]]
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'''Hydrogeology'''
===[[Groundwater in Africa | Background on the hydrogeology of Africa]]===


:- [[Hydrogeology Map | Africa hydrogeology map]]
:- [[Overview_of_Groundwater_in_Africa | An overview of groundwater in Africa]]


:- [[Aquifer properties | Aquifer properties]]
:- [[Aquifer properties | Aquifer properties]]
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:- [[Groundwater quality in Africa | Groundwater quality]]
:- [[Groundwater quality in Africa | Groundwater quality]]


===[[Hydrogeology Maps Of Africa | OVerview of Groundwater and Hydrogeological Maps of Africa]]===
:- [[Hydrogeology Maps Of Africa | Groundwater and Hydrogeological maps of Africa]]
:- [[Africa Groundwater Atlas Hydrogeology Maps | The Africa Groundwater Atlas Country Hydrogeology Maps]]
===[[Developing groundwater resources | Developing groundwater resources]]===
:- [[Groundwater development techniques | Introduction to groundwater development procedures]]
:- [[Borehole Drilling | Borehole Drilling]], including professionalising drilling
:- [[Manual drilling | Manual drilling]]
:- [[Siting Boreholes | Siting Boreholes]]
:- [[Siting Boreholes:Reconnaissance | Siting Boreholes:Reconnaissance]]
:- [[Assessing Groundwater Source Yield |Assessing source yield]]
:- [[Assessing Water Quality | Assessing water quality]]




''' Groundwater development'''
===[[Groundwater Management | Groundwater management]]===


:- [[Groundwater development techniques | Groundwater development techniques]]
:- [[Groundwater management organisations | Groundwater management organisations]]


:- [[Groundwater monitoring | Groundwater monitoring]]


'''Groundwater management'''
:- [[Groundwater use | Groundwater use in Africa]]


:- [[Groundwater management | Groundwater management]]
===[[Key Groundwater Issues | Key groundwater issues]]===


:- [[Long term groundwater datasets | Long term groundwater datasets]]
:- [[Urban groundwater in Africa | Urban groundwater in Africa]]


:- [[Groundwater use | Groundwater use]]  
:- [[Groundwater irrigation in Africa | Groundwater and irrigation in Africa]]


:-[[Transboundary aquifers | Transboundary aquifers]]
:-[[Transboundary aquifers | Transboundary aquifers]]
===Case studies===
:- A series of [[Case studies | '''case studies''']] that illustrate different groundwater understanding and management issues across Africa.
===[[Groundwater Data | Groundwater Data]]===
Information on and links to sources of groundwater data in Africa.
===[[Groundwater Research in Africa | Groundwater Research in Africa]]===
Information on key current and past groundwater research themes and projects in Africa.
===[[Groundwater Educational Resources | Educational Resources]]===
Information and resources to help explain groundwater issues and hydrogeology.
===[[Groundwater Organisations in Africa | Groundwater Organisations in Africa]]===
Links to some of the  many professional networks and organisations offer support to those working in groundwater and hydrogeology in Africa.




'''Groundwater organisations'''


:-[[Groundwater links | Links to groundwater organisations and other resources]]




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Revision as of 14:40, 4 March 2022

Africa Groundwater Atlas >> Resource Pages

 This page is still being developed. Please check back soon for more information.


Information resources on groundwater in Africa

This section provides more background information on many different aspects of groundwater and hydrogeology in Africa, and links to more detailed resources.


Supporting geological and environmental information

These pages have information on the geological and other environmental maps and graphs on the country pages: how they were developed, and links to original data sources.

- Country boundaries and land surface elevation
- Geology
- Climate
- Land cover
- Soil
- Surface water


Background on the hydrogeology of Africa

- An overview of groundwater in Africa
- Aquifer properties
- Recharge
- Groundwater quality


OVerview of Groundwater and Hydrogeological Maps of Africa

- Groundwater and Hydrogeological maps of Africa
- The Africa Groundwater Atlas Country Hydrogeology Maps


Developing groundwater resources

- Introduction to groundwater development procedures
- Borehole Drilling, including professionalising drilling
- Manual drilling
- Siting Boreholes
- Siting Boreholes:Reconnaissance
- Assessing source yield
- Assessing water quality


Groundwater management

- Groundwater management organisations
- Groundwater monitoring
- Groundwater use in Africa

Key groundwater issues

- Urban groundwater in Africa
- Groundwater and irrigation in Africa
- Transboundary aquifers

Case studies

- A series of case studies that illustrate different groundwater understanding and management issues across Africa.


Groundwater Data

Information on and links to sources of groundwater data in Africa.


Groundwater Research in Africa

Information on key current and past groundwater research themes and projects in Africa.


Educational Resources

Information and resources to help explain groundwater issues and hydrogeology.


Groundwater Organisations in Africa

Links to some of the many professional networks and organisations offer support to those working in groundwater and hydrogeology in Africa.




Return to Africa Groundwater Atlas >> Resource Pages