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This research was carried out to identify suitable areas for quarry stones occurrence in Blantyre district using GIS tools. The WOE method was used in this study where by Blantyre …
Mining
2022

FORECASTING MAIZE YIELD USING REMOTE SENSING

Christos Livila Mrs Ellasy Gulule Chimimba
The study aimed at evaluating the relationship between NDVI and maize yield at Makande prison farm in Thyolo district. The data used in the study were remotely sensed images, and …
Ore Body modelling and mineral resources estimation
2022

ASSESSMENT OF GROUNDWATER QUALITY IN TA N’GABU, CHIKWAWA

Samson Kwacheranji Mr Wilson Tchongwe
Groundwater resources in some parts of the lower section of the Shire River valley, Malawi, are not potable for rural domestic water supply due to high salinity. Knowledge of spatial …
Exploration Geochemistry
This study focused on analyzing and correlating the chemical composition of groundwater to aquifer lithology, in an area underlined by superficial (alluvial) deposits with subsurface extensions of Cretaceous Lupata sediments …
Groundwater and Society
2022

TECTONIC CONFIGURATION OF THE MALAWI RIFT REVEALED FROM CRUSTAL THICKNESS MODEL

Luzana Kamtangwala Assoc. Prof. Chikondi Chisenga
In this study, a crustal thickness model of the Malawi rift is created from the inversion of the EIGEN-6C4 global gravity model. The regularized inversion based on the Gauss- Newton …
Geological Remote Sensing
Malawi, a developing country in the tropics largely depends on rain fed agriculture for its economy as well as food security. Agriculture being vulnerable to variable weather and climatic shocks …
Climate change
Climate change is a global phenomenon. Its impact on agricultural activities in the developing countries has been increasing. Decreasing precipitation levels results into droughts which depresses crop yields. This is …
Climate change
This study was done to assess the effects of rainfall variability on planting dates. It was done in Chipoka Extension Planning Area (EPA), Traditional Authority Ndindi in Salima district, central …
Meteorology
Climate change is referred to as a long-term change in global weather patterns which is associated especially with the increase in temperature, precipitation, and storm activities. Climate change is a …
Meteorology
This study chose adaptation to changing climate as a societal response of Kamphande, Kasankha and M’bwana, T/A Namkumba in Mangochi district in investigating and explaining the injustices of climate change …
Climate change
Malawi is water scarce country in terms of quality with maximum rainfall received in the summer season which lasts for only three months (November, December and January); hence the water …
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Water is one of the basic needs of the mining industry. All the operations of mining, directly or indirectly require water for their functioning. The mining industry has been utilizing …
Extreme weather and climate events