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Water resources utilization on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro: resolving the conflict
conference contribution
posted on 2018-02-12, 15:08 authored by Jailos ChilewaIn this paper, a general introduction on the conflicts resulting from utilization of limited water resources and some previous
attempts to tackle them have been briefly explained. Moshi Rural District has been taken as a typical example where water
use practice and socio economic points of conflicts have been highlighted. Engineering aspects have been considered in
resolving the matter where by, technical investigations and proposals are discussed herein. A conclusion has been drawn
regarding the community reaction on the technical proposals and the envisaged benefits from the proposed measures have
been explained. Recommendations have been provided to make the proposal feasible and sustainable. It also recommends
the adoption of the approach in other areas with similar concern.
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- Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
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- Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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CHILEWA, J., 2005. Water resources utilization on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro: resolving the conflict. IN: Kayaga, S. (ed). Maximising the benefits from water and environmental sanitation: Proceedings of the 31st WEDC International Conference, Kampala, Uganda, 31 October-4 November 2005, pp. 287-290.Publisher
© WEDC, Loughborough UniversityVersion
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This is a conference paper.Other identifier
WEDC_ID:10685Language
- en
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