International Journal of
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Water Res. Environ. Eng.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6613
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJWREE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 351

Table of Content: January-March, 2025; 17(1)

January 2025

Advancing integrated water resources management approaches for the sustainability of small dams in arid and semi-arid regions: A case study of the Um Dafoug dam in South Darfur State, Sudan

Small dams are essential for providing water to rural communities in semi-arid and arid regions, supporting human consumption, livestock, and limited irrigation. Constructed with earth embankments and controlled or uncontrolled spillways, these dams store seasonal runoff from ephemeral streams (Wadis), with capacities ranging from less than 1 to 10 million cubic meters (Mm³). Despite their importance, many small...

Author(s): Hamid Omer Ali