Effects of land cover change on flood peak discharges and runoff volumes: model estimates for the Nyando River Basin, Kenya

LO Olang, J Fürst - Hydrological Processes, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The impacts of historical land cover changes witnessed between 1973 and 2000 on the
hydrologic response of the Nyando River Basin were investigated. The land cover changes …

Impacts of land cover change scenarios on storm runoff generation: a basis for management of the Nyando Basin, Kenya

LO Olang, PM Kundu, G Ouma… - Land Degradation & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of conceptual land cover change scenarios on the generation of storm runoffs
were evaluated in the Nyando Basin. The spatial scenarios represented alternatives that …

Simulation of flood hydrographs based on lumped and semi-distributed models for two tropical catchments in Kenya

JO Onyando, AH Schumann… - Hydrological sciences …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The design and operation of flood management systems require computation of flood
hydrographs for both design floods and flood forecasting purposes, since observed data are …

Climate variability and river flow changes in Wundanyi sub-catchment of Taita hills, Kenya. Advances in Modern Agriculture. 2024; 5 (1): 2508

RA Akombo, CN Luwesi, JA Obando - Modern Agriculture, 2024 - aber.apacsci.com
Wundanyi sub-catchment of Taita hills is experiencing a high rate of deforestation due to the
conversion of all its original forestland to agriculture and settlement during the last century …

Evaluation of the impact of land use change on catchment hydrology: The case of Wundanyi River catchment in Taita Hills, Kenya

DM Mkaya - 2013 - ir-library.egerton.ac.ke
The conversion of forest land to agricultural land and urban settlement usually increases soil
erosion, and volume of storm runoff in a catchment. In Kenya, the rural communities are …

[PDF][PDF] Improving the design of road hydraulic structures for water harvesting: The case of Freweyni–Hawzien–Abraha–We–Atsbeha road, Tigray, Ethiopia

AW Berhe - Doctoral dissertation, 2018 - roadsforwater.org
For safe disposal of water, roads are provided with hydraulic structures to safely convey the
water from catchments. Road hydraulic structures are, however, designed without …

Analysis of catchment hydrologic response under changing land use The case of upper Molo river catchment, Kenya

WK Kirui - 2008 - ir-library.egerton.ac.ke
Change in land use has a direct effect in catchment hydrologic response. It is caused by
human intervention to enhance and diversify their livelihood needs, and at the same time get …

[引用][C] Testing and Evaluation of the Agricultural Non-point Source Pollution Model (AGNPS) on Mirera Sub-catchment of Lake Naivasha Drainage Basin, Kenya

R Onyango - 2005 - Egerton University