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Thematic groundwater maps are designed to highlight particular aspects of groundwater. They can be at different scale - continental, regional, national or sub-national - depending on their theme and purpose. Thematic maps may be used as part of groundwater management or general planning at various scales, or may be used for advocacy. | Thematic groundwater maps are designed to highlight particular aspects of groundwater. They can be at different scale - continental, regional, national or sub-national - depending on their theme and purpose. Thematic maps may be used as part of groundwater management or general planning at various scales, or may be used for advocacy. | ||
This list includes some regional and continental scale thematic groundwater maps in Africa. | This list includes some regional and continental scale thematic groundwater maps in Africa. | ||
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This page is still in development. Please check back soon for more content
Thematic groundwater maps are designed to highlight particular aspects of groundwater. They can be at different scale - continental, regional, national or sub-national - depending on their theme and purpose. Thematic maps may be used as part of groundwater management or general planning at various scales, or may be used for advocacy.
This list includes some regional and continental scale thematic groundwater maps in Africa.
They are listed here in reverse order of age.
This is not a comprehensive list. If you know of maps that aren't on this list but should be, please let us know! Email us: AfricaGWAtlas@bgs.ac.uk
Maps by Date of Publication
| Map coverage / extent | Map Title | Date | Scale | Publishing Organisation | Format | Where to find | Notes | |||||||||
| West Africa | Groundwater in fast growing cities in Western Africa | 2021 | IGRAC | Pdf map with marginalia | Available to download as a pdf from IGRAC | Published as part of [www.whymap.org WHYMAP] | All of Africa | Transboundary Aquifers of Africa | 2015 | 1:50 million | IGRAC | Available to download as a pdf from IGRAC | ||||
| All of Africa | Transboundary Aquifer Map for Africa | 2013 | IWMI | Available to view as a low resolution image at CGIAR | The map is described in detail in this report |