Vol. 2006 No. 1 (2006)

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Water Harvesting's Role in Malaria Mitigation Near Lake Victoria: An African Perspective

Kofi Agyeiwa, Department of Research, University of Cape Coast Baffour Afriyani, University of Ghana, Legon Abena Dansu, Department of Advanced Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi Yaw Ofori, University of Cape Coast
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18837087
Published: July 24, 2006

Abstract

Water harvesting systems have been increasingly recognised as a sustainable solution for managing water resources in arid and semi-arid regions. No empirical results are provided; instead, key insights will be drawn from existing literature and case studies. The implementation of water harvesting systems can contribute significantly to malaria prevention strategies, particularly in resource-limited settings like Ghana. Communities and policymakers should prioritise the integration of sustainable water harvesting practices as part of comprehensive malaria control initiatives.

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Kofi Agyeiwa, Baffour Afriyani, Abena Dansu, Yaw Ofori (2006). Water Harvesting's Role in Malaria Mitigation Near Lake Victoria: An African Perspective. African Environmental Economics (Economics/Environmental crossover), Vol. 2006 No. 1 (2006). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18837087

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African GeographyMalaria Vector ControlSustainable DevelopmentWater Harvesting SystemsCatchment ManagementCommunity ParticipationIntegrated Pest Management

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