Search Results - "Hosea M. Mwangi"
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Characterizing the Intensity and Dynamics of Land-Use Change in the Mara River Basin, East Africa
Published in Forests (01-01-2018)“…The objective of this study was to analyze patterns, dynamics and processes of land-use/cover changes in the transboundary Mara River Basin in East Africa. We…”
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Analysis of Land Use Change and Its Impact on the Hydrology of Kakia and Esamburmbur Sub-Watersheds of Narok County, Kenya
Published in Hydrology (01-12-2019)“…Narok town is one of the places in Kenya which experience catastrophic floods. Many lives have been lost and valuable property destroyed in recent years…”
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Using soil erosion as an indicator for integrated water resources management: a case study of Ruiru drinking water reservoir, Kenya
Published in Environmental earth sciences (01-11-2022)“…Functions and services provided by soils play an important role for numerous sustainable development goals involving mainly food supply and environmental…”
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Modelling the impact of agroforestry on hydrology of Mara River Basin in East Africa
Published in Hydrological processes (30-08-2016)“…Land‐use change is one of the main drivers of watershed hydrology change. The effect of forestry related land‐use changes (e.g. afforestation, deforestation,…”
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Relative contribution of land use change and climate variability on discharge of upper Mara River, Kenya
Published in Journal of hydrology. Regional studies (01-03-2016)“…Study region: Nyangores River watershed, headwater catchment of Mara River basin in Kenya. Study focus: Climate variability and human activities are the main…”
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Modelling crop production, river low flow, and sediment load trade-offs under agroforestry land-use scenarios in Nyangores catchment, Kenya
Published in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change (05-12-2022)“…The largest impact of land-use change on catchment hydrology can be linked to deforestation. This change, driven by exponential population growth, intensified…”
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Assessing the impact of a multimetric calibration procedure on modelling performance in a headwater catchment in Mau Forest, Kenya
Published in Journal of hydrology. Regional studies (01-02-2019)“…•The 5-segment Flow Duration Curve (5FDC) provided a better representation of the low and mid-level section flow.•5FDC method is more suitable for long-term…”
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Mapping soil aggregate stability using digital soil mapping: A case study of Ruiru reservoir catchment, Kenya
Published in Geoderma Regional (01-03-2021)“…Water erosion results in sedimentation, which reduces storage capacities in reservoirs and lowers their productive life. To effectively develop strategies for…”
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