Morocco's climate change impacts, adaptation and mitigation—a stocktake

V Ongoma, F Driouech, Y Brouziyne, T Chfadi… - Regional Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
There are calls for effective measures to address climate change challenges for socio-
economic development. This is a critical review to take stock of the impacts of climate …

Assessment of future water demand and supply under IPCC climate change and socio-economic scenarios, using a combination of models in Ourika Watershed, High …

H Ayt Ougougdal, M Yacoubi Khebiza, M Messouli… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change will affect the water resources system, on global and regional levels. Over
the past thirty years, the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco have experienced severe …

Monitoring spatiotemporal variation of groundwater level and salinity under land use change using integrated field measurements, GIS, geostatistical, and remote …

A Moumane, FE El Ghazali, J Al Karkouri… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The cultivation of watermelons has been a fast growing agriculture industry in the arid,
desert regions of Morocco, relying on groundwater pumping and transformation of …

Exploring the land use and land cover change in the period 2005–2020 in the province of Errachidia, the pre-sahara of Morocco

A Karmaoui, A Ben Salem, S El Jaafari… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The study investigates the land use and land cover (LULC) in Errachidia province (Pre-
Saharan of Morocco) in the period 2005–2020. To this end, remote sensing (RS) tools such …

[HTML][HTML] Water quality, biological quality, and human well-being: Water salinity and scarcity in the Draa River basin, Morocco

N Kaczmarek, I Mahjoubi, M Benlasri, M Nothof… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
River ecosystems are being threatened by rising temperatures, aridity, and salinity due to
climate change and increased water abstractions. These threats also put human well-being …

The socio-ecological system of the pre-Sahara zone of Morocco: a conceptual framework to analyse the impact of drought and desertification

A Karmaoui, S El Jaafari, H Chaachouay, L Hajji - GeoJournal, 2021 - Springer
Drought and desertification have a significant impact on socio-ecological systems
throughout the world, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. In this context, the impact of …

Assessment of future climate projections in Algeria using statistical downscaling model

S Sahabi-Abed - International Journal of Big Data Mining for Global …, 2022 - World Scientific
In this study, we assess the future changes in minimum temperature (T-min), maximum
temperature (T-max), and precipitation (PRCP) for the three periods the 2020s (2011–2040) …

GIS, remote sensing, and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) approach for rainwater harvesting site selection in arid regions: Feija Plain case study, Zagora (Morocco)

A Moumane, AA Enajar, FEE Ghazali, A Khouz… - Applied Geomatics, 2024 - Springer
The watermelon cultivation industry in Morocco's arid desert regions has experienced swift
expansion due to increasing demand both nationally and globally. Nevertheless, this growth …

Thirty years of change in the land use and land cover of the Ziz Oases (Pre-Sahara of Morocco) combining remote sensing, GIS, and field observations

A Karmaoui, A Moumane, S El Jaafari, A Menouni… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing (RS) data and geographic information system (GIS) techniques were used
to monitor the changes in the Oasis agroecosystem of the pre-Saharan province of …

Climate change, depletion of Lake Chad, and its impacts on agricultural output, food security, and social order in the Sahel

U Sambo, B Sule - The Palgrave handbook of global social change, 2024 - Springer
The activities of humankind affect the environment through the climatic change that
manifested in global warming, flooding, desert encroachment, deforestation, and emission of …