Conference Proceeding Published 2018

Spatial and Temporal Geostatistical Analysis of the Groundwater Quality in an Alluvial Aquifer of Karonga (Malawi)

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Mr. Charles Kapachika

Mr. Charles Kapachika

Co-author

Physical Planning and Land Surveying

21 total publications

Mr Charles Chisha Kapachika is a highly motivated and hardworking individual, who studied a BSc in Land Surveying at Malawi Polytechnic and later obtained his MSc In Geographic Information Systems at Leeds University. Further to that, he is a license...

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Primary Author Assoc. Prof. Harold Wilson Tumwitike Mapoma
Co-Authors X Xie, Bernard Thole, Moses V.M. Chamba, Chikumbutso C. Kaonga, Mr. Charles Kapachika

Abstract

Groundwater is the most revered source of
cleaner and available water in rural areas of
Malawi. However, urbanization has
increased pressure on groundwater
resource. More so, aquifer heterogeneity,
differential abstraction and seasons result in
spatial and temporal variations.
Year of Publication 2018
Proceedings Title Water Resources Management
Page Numbers 1
Conference Dates 31st October - 2nd November, 2018
Conference Place Livingstone, Zambia