May 2020

Assessment of agricultural practices on water quality of the Tono Dam in the Upper East Region of Ghana

Population growth has resulted in drastic increase in demand for agricultural products for consumption and also as raw materials for agro-based industries. Associated with this increased demand is the application of agrochemicals to increase yields. This study assessed the impact of agricultural practices employed by farmers in the Tono catchment in the Upper East Region of Ghana on water quality. The study involved a...

Author(s): Melvin-Guy Adonadaga, Cornelius Frimpong, Boateng Ampadu, Rahinatu Alare and George Owusu  

May 2020

The mediating effect of effective decision making on the design of water resource management ICT model: The case of the management of Lake Victoria Basin

Partial Least Square-Structural Equation Modelling (PLS- SEM) technique was employed to evaluate the mediating effects of effective decision making on water resource management policies and water resource management frameworks in the design of water resource management ICT model for an integrated water resource management of Lake Victoria Basin (LVB). Researchers took a quantitative approach using smart-PLS version 3....

Author(s): Godfrey Odongtoo, Denis Ssebuggwawo and Peter Okidi Lating