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Natural disasters occur frequently around the world, and their frequency and intensity seem to be increasing in recent years. The disasters such as cyclones and Floods often cause a significant …
Geospatial Analysis
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
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
Floods are among the most destructive natural hazards in Malawi, and rural areas like Traditional Authority (T/A) Pemba in Salima District are particularly susceptible due to low elevation, high rainfall, …
Geospatial Technologies
Rural land administration in Malawi remains paper-based, causing missing records, boundary disputes, fraud, delays, and non-compliance with land use plans. This study developed a web-based cadastral system, named Matola LandInfo, …
Geospatial technologies (Geo-Information Science)
This study investigates the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) technologies for identifying suitable sites for irrigation development in Kasungu District, Malawi, a region increasingly affected …
Geospatial Modelling
2025

DEVELOPMENT OF THE SURVEY SYSTEM

Bright Nkhoma Assoc. Prof. Chikondi Chisenga
In the era of information, effective survey systems are essential for making sound decisions in all sectors of research, governance, and business. However, many traditional survey systems—especially in developing countries …
Geospatial Modelling
The aim of the research was to conduct a gap analysis on climate information services for the 2023-2024 seasonal forecast. The analysis focused on small-scale farmers' awareness of seasonal forecast …
Geospatial Technologies
Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall pose a significant threat to Blantyre City. Climate change is expected to further increase frequency and intensity of these events. The overall goal of this …
Geospatial Technologies
2022

DEVELOPMENT OF NDATA SCHOOL OF CLIMATE AND EARTH SCIENCES GEOPORTAL

Billy Erick Kachingwe · Esther Makwinja · Tasleem Bakili · Pemphero Kandoje Mr Steven Gondwe
The purpose of this study was to come with a web-based platform for Ndata School of Climate and Earth Science (NSCES) at the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) …
Geospatial Technologies
2022

ASSESSMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY OF WATER POINTS IN RURAL AREAS

Elijah Mwangomba Dr Vincent Msadala
Sustainability refers to the maintained functionality of water facilities through the operation and maintenance of the system at all times. The United adopted sustainable development goals (SDGs) in 2015 as …
Geospatial Technologies
2022

ASSESSING EFFECTIVENESS OF FLOOD EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS

Chikondi Mazombwe Mr Elias Chikalamo
Floods are major water-related disasters that affect millions of people, resulting in thousands of fatalities and billion-dollar losses globally every year. Flood Early Warning Systems (FEWS) is one of the …
Basin Analysis