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2023

ASSESSING THE PSYCHOSOCIAL IMPACTS OF FLOODS

Caleb Singano Mr Vincent Katonda
Malawi is highly vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather events given its location along the great African Rift Valley, rapid population growth, unsustainable urbanization, climate variability and change, and …
Geospatial Analysis
Transforming from manual based methods of managing documents in academic institutions to computerized digital methods in a very important technological improvement. Nagrama, N.D.C. (2021) explains that regardless the fact that …
Systems and Mobile Development
2023

FLOOD EXTENT MAPPING USING GEOSPATIAL TOOLS

Abel Malota Mr Vincent Katonda
Floods have caused tremendous destruction of lives and properties in communities along different rivers in Chikwawa district. This paper is an application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in …
Geospatial Analysis
The observation of groundwater quality elements is essential for understanding the classification and distribution of drinking water, hence it is of importance to know the location of groundwater sources using …
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
Due to climate change and high population growth the occurrences of floods has significantly increase globally, with an impact on habitation and different sectors of the social life and economy. …
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
Rapid and unplanned urbanization is increasingly recognized as a primary driver of elevated flood risk in sub-Saharan African cities, yet localized, evidence-based research quantifying this link remains scarce. This study …
Disaster Risk Management
2025

ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON KAMUZU DAM II

Annastanzia Makwale Dr Vincent Msadala
Climate variability poses significant challenges to water resources, particularly in developing regions like Malawi, where dams such as Kamuzu Dam II are critical for running water supply. This study assesses …
Disaster Risk Management
2023

INVESTIGATING IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON MUST STUDENTS

Aubrey Chinomba Dr Vincent Msadala
This paper discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on undergraduate students at MUST. It also shades light, through its findings, on the measures undertaken and measures that can be …
Disaster Risk Management
Ornamental Fishery in Lake Malawi looks at cichlid species locally called Mbuna. Several studies in Malawi have evaluated the effects of climate change and Mwera on non-cichlid fish endemic but …
Disaster Risk Management
The solely aim of this research was to discuss potential implications of temperature and rainfall variations on tourism that Mangochi district has to anticipate, since it was noted by the …
Disaster Risk Management
Malawi experiences food shortages across its districts mostly those in the southern region. Government and non-governmental organizations have been distributing aid in terms of food and cash to alleviate the …
Disaster Risk Management
The study aimed at assessing flood risk knowledge and adaptation capacity of individuals at Nkando in Group Village Headman Kalilima. The study used primary data only. A questionnaire was administered …
Disaster Risk Management