by cfh_admin | Jul 16, 2025
Chintamani-Chikkaballapur, India Geography & Geology: Upper Dakshina Pinakini basin, crystalline-rock aquifers, ~725 mm annual rainfall. Socioeconomic: Smallholders reliant on rain-fed crops; rising water costs force deeper drilling. Challenges Deepening...
by cfh_admin | Jul 16, 2025
Raichur, India A deeply agrarian landscape marked by system lock-ins monoculture farming, institutional gaps, and climate vulnerability – where tail-end and rainfed farmers remain excluded despite decades of canal investment. A hydrogeological landscape –...
by cfh_admin | Jul 16, 2025
Maradi–Katsina, Niger/Nigeria Transboundary Basin: The River Goulbi de Maradi replenishes (or recharges) shallow alluvial and underlying aquifers. Rainfall & Recharge: Monsoonal rains (400–600 mm/yr), floods and dam releases from Jibiya in Nigeria drive episodic...
by cfh_admin | Jul 16, 2025
Dodoma, Tanzania Location & Hydrogeology Semi‑arid central Tanzania underlain by crystalline‑rock aquifers. Dodoma’s only perennial water source is the Makutupora Wellfield, supplying both the city and surrounding villages. Climate Mean annual rainfall ~550 mm...
