Open AccessHydropower Potential in near Future Climate over Burundi (East Africa) : A Case study of Rwegura Catchment
Author(s) -
Célestin Manirakiza,
Lawin Agnid ́e Emmanuel,
Batablinlè Lamboni,
Marc Niyongendako
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of energy research and reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2581-8368
DOI - 10.9734/jenrr/2021/v7i130184
Subject(s) - hydropower , drainage basin , climate change , water resource management , environmental science , catchment area , hydrology (agriculture) , geography , physical geography , geology , cartography , ecology , oceanography , geotechnical engineering , biology
This paper assessed the near future projected hydropower potential over Rwegura catchment hosting, up to date, the biggest hydropower plant of Burundi. Observed and gridded data were considered over the period 1981