What is it about?
The paper evaluates the impacts of changes in land use and land cover on river flows. It then suggests the best management practices for the watershed.
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Why is it important?
This work was done in a watershed that is located in one of the remote areas of Kenya where little is known about the watershed dynamics and water quantity. The impacts of land use on the flows of Arror river were determined.
Perspectives
The results presented in the paper will inform the water managers and planners on the best water management practices for Arror watershed and other similar watersheds in Kenya and globally.
Catherine Sang
University of Eldoret
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This page is a summary of: Modeling the impact of land use changes on river flows in Arror watershed, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya, Water Practice & Technology, June 2017, IWA Publishing,
DOI: 10.2166/wpt.2017.028.
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