Hydraulic, Water Quality and Social Assessment of the Nzoia Basin, Kenya.

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Hydraulic, Water Quality and Social Assessment of the Nzoia Basin, Kenya

Global/Regional Significance Nile Basin Initiative Countries of the basin

SOCIOECONOMICS, STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION & GENDER DYNAMICS ECOLOGY LAND USE PRACTICES, POLICY & LEGAL REGIMES WATESHED HYDROLOGY & MAPPING Activities

Good quality water …..

Good quality water

Challenges to maintaining water quality

Challenges to maintaining water quality …..

Challenges to maintaining water quantity

Student Support 4 MSc. Students Social studies – PRA Ecological Studies – use of macro- invertebrates for assessing water quality Soil erosion studies Ground water studies Use of Google Earth in land use assesment

Development of Capacity for GIS Kapolet and Moiben sub-watersheds Nzoia basin Kapolet Moiben

Engaging communities