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	===The Africa Groundwater Atlas project===		===The Africa Groundwater Atlas project===

	The Africa Groundwater Atlas is an online resource that provides an introduction to the groundwater resources of 52 African countries, and a gateway to further information. It was developed through the [https://upgro.org/ Unlocking the Potential for Groundwater for the Poor] (UPGro) research programme.		The Africa Groundwater Atlas is an online resource that provides an introduction to the groundwater resources of 52 African countries, and a gateway to further information. It was developed through the [https://upgro.org/ Unlocking the Potential for Groundwater for the Poor] (UPGro) research programme (2013-2020).

	[https://upgro.org/ UPGro] is jointly funded by UK's [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development Department for International Development] (DFID) (UK Aid), the [https://www.nerc.ac.uk/ Natural Environment Research Council] (NERC) and the [https://www.esrc.ac.uk/ Economic and Social Research Council] (ESRC). The UPGro programme focuses on improving the evidence base around groundwater availability and management in sub-Saharan Africa to enable developing countries and partners in sub-Saharan Africa to use groundwater in a sustainable way in order to benefit the poor.		[https://upgro.org/ UPGro] was jointly funded by UK's [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development Department for International Development] (DFID) (UK Aid), the [https://www.nerc.ac.uk/ Natural Environment Research Council] (NERC) and the [https://www.esrc.ac.uk/ Economic and Social Research Council] (ESRC). The UPGro programme focuses on improving the evidence base around groundwater availability and management in sub-Saharan Africa to enable developing countries and partners in sub-Saharan Africa to use groundwater in a sustainable way in order to benefit the poor.

	~~Outputs~~ from the Africa Groundwater Atlas project are:		The two key outputs from the Africa Groundwater Atlas project are:

	• This web-based Atlas summarising the hydrogeology of 52 African countries in maps and text, with links to further information; ~~and~~		• This web-based Atlas, summarising the hydrogeology of 52 African countries in maps and text, with links to further information;

	• An [https://www.bgs.ac.uk/africagroundwateratlas/index.html Africa Groundwater Literature Archive] ~~with~~ information ~~on all of~~ Africa~~, searchable by country~~ and ~~keywords. For more background~~ on the ~~Archive click~~ [https://www.bgs.ac.uk/~~research~~/groundwater/~~international/africaGwAtlasArchive.html here~~].		• An online searchable database of groundwater literature relating to Africa, the [https://www.bgs.ac.uk/africagroundwateratlas/index.html Africa Groundwater Literature Archive]. Background information about the Africa Groundwater Literature Archive and its development can be found [[Africa Groundwater Literature Archive description \| '''here ''']] or on the [https://www.bgs.ac.uk/geology-projects/africa-groundwater-atlas/ BGS website].

			This Atlas was developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) [https://burdon.iah.org/ Burdon Network for International Development], and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| '''here''']].

	The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) [https://burdon.iah.org/ Burdon Network for International Development], and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| '''here''']].

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	===The Africa Groundwater Atlas project===		===The Africa Groundwater Atlas project===

	The Africa Groundwater Atlas is an online resource that provides an introduction to the groundwater resources of 52 African countries, and a gateway to further information. It was developed through the [~~http~~://upgro.org/ Unlocking the Potential for Groundwater for the Poor] (UPGro) research programme.		The Africa Groundwater Atlas is an online resource that provides an introduction to the groundwater resources of 52 African countries, and a gateway to further information. It was developed through the [https://upgro.org/ Unlocking the Potential for Groundwater for the Poor] (UPGro) research programme.

	[~~http~~://upgro.org/ UPGro] is jointly funded by UK's [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development Department for International Development] (DFID) (UK Aid), the [~~http~~://www.nerc.ac.uk/ Natural Environment Research Council] (NERC) and the [~~http~~://www.esrc.ac.uk/ Economic and Social Research Council] (ESRC). The UPGro programme focuses on improving the evidence base around groundwater availability and management in sub-Saharan Africa to enable developing countries and partners in sub-Saharan Africa to use groundwater in a sustainable way in order to benefit the poor.		[https://upgro.org/ UPGro] is jointly funded by UK's [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-international-development Department for International Development] (DFID) (UK Aid), the [https://www.nerc.ac.uk/ Natural Environment Research Council] (NERC) and the [https://www.esrc.ac.uk/ Economic and Social Research Council] (ESRC). The UPGro programme focuses on improving the evidence base around groundwater availability and management in sub-Saharan Africa to enable developing countries and partners in sub-Saharan Africa to use groundwater in a sustainable way in order to benefit the poor.

	Outputs from the Africa Groundwater Atlas project are:		Outputs from the Africa Groundwater Atlas project are:
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	• This web-based Atlas summarising the hydrogeology of 52 African countries in maps and text, with links to further information; and		• This web-based Atlas summarising the hydrogeology of 52 African countries in maps and text, with links to further information; and

	• An [~~http~~://www.bgs.ac.uk/africagroundwateratlas/index.~~cfm~~ Africa Groundwater Literature Archive] with information on all of Africa, searchable by country and keywords. For more background on the Archive click [~~http~~://www.bgs.ac.uk/research/groundwater/international/africaGwAtlasArchive.html here].		• An [https://www.bgs.ac.uk/africagroundwateratlas/index.html Africa Groundwater Literature Archive] with information on all of Africa, searchable by country and keywords. For more background on the Archive click [https://www.bgs.ac.uk/research/groundwater/international/africaGwAtlasArchive.html here].

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	===The Africa Groundwater Atlas project===		===The Africa Groundwater Atlas project===

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	The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) Burdon Network for International Development, and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| '''here''']].		The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) [https://burdon.iah.org/ Burdon Network for International Development], and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| '''here''']].

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	The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) Burdon Network for International Development, and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| here]].		The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) Burdon Network for International Development, and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| '''here''']].

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	The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) Burdon Network for International Development, and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| here]].		The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) Burdon Network for International Development, and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| here]].

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	We would welcome any comments and feedback you may have about the Atlas. The Atlas is still in development and we plan to continue to update the Atlas as further information becomes available. Therefore, if you notice any errors in the Atlas, or would like to contribute additional content to the Atlas please get in touch! Email us at [mailto:AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk].		We would welcome any comments and feedback you may have about the Atlas. The Atlas is still in development and we plan to continue to update the Atlas as further information becomes available. Therefore, if you notice any errors in the Atlas, or would like to contribute additional content to the Atlas please get in touch! Email us at [mailto:AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk].

	===[[Africa Groundwater Atlas ~~terms~~ of ~~use~~]]===		===[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms of Use]]===

	[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms of Use \| Terms of use]] for the Africa Groundwater Atlas and the information provided herein.		[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms of Use \| Terms of use]] for the Africa Groundwater Atlas and the information provided herein.

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	The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) Burdon Network for International Development, and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| here]].		The Atlas has been developed in collaboration with the International Association of Hydrogeologists ([https://iah.org/ IAH ]) Burdon Network for International Development, and with more than 50 groundwater scientists across Africa, who have co-authored country summaries. A full list of contributing authors is [[List of Authors \| here]].

	===Comments and ~~Feedback~~===		===Comments and feedback===

	We would welcome any comments and feedback you may have about the Atlas. The Atlas is still in development and we plan to continue to update the Atlas as further information becomes available. Therefore, if you notice any errors in the Atlas, or would like to contribute additional content to the Atlas please get in touch! Email us at [mailto:AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk].		We would welcome any comments and feedback you may have about the Atlas. The Atlas is still in development and we plan to continue to update the Atlas as further information becomes available. Therefore, if you notice any errors in the Atlas, or would like to contribute additional content to the Atlas please get in touch! Email us at [mailto:AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk].

	===[[Africa Groundwater Atlas ~~Terms~~ of ~~Use~~]]===		===[[Africa Groundwater Atlas terms of use]]===

	[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms of Use \| Terms of use]] for the Africa Groundwater Atlas and the information provided herein.		[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms of Use \| Terms of use]] for the Africa Groundwater Atlas and the information provided herein.

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	We would welcome any comments and feedback you may have about the Atlas. The Atlas is still in development and we plan to continue to update the Atlas as further information becomes available. Therefore, if you notice any errors in the Atlas, or would like to contribute additional content to the Atlas please get in touch! Email us at [mailto:AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk].		We would welcome any comments and feedback you may have about the Atlas. The Atlas is still in development and we plan to continue to update the Atlas as further information becomes available. Therefore, if you notice any errors in the Atlas, or would like to contribute additional content to the Atlas please get in touch! Email us at [mailto:AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk].

	===[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms ~~and Conditions~~]]===		===[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms of Use]]===

	[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms ~~and Conditions~~ \| Terms ~~and Conditions~~]] for ~~use of~~ the Africa Groundwater Atlas and the information provided herein.		[[Africa Groundwater Atlas Terms of Use \| Terms of use]] for the Africa Groundwater Atlas and the information provided herein.

	Return to [[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]]		Return to [[Africa Groundwater Atlas Home \| Africa Groundwater Atlas]]