Browsing by Author "Verbeiren, Boud"
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Accounting for Seasonal Land Use Dynamics to Improve Estimation of Agricultural Irrigation Water Withdrawals
Msigwa, Anna; Komakech, Hans; Verbeiren, Boud; Salvadore, Elga; Hessels, Tim; Weerasinghe, Imeshi; van Griensven, Ann (MDPI, 2019-11-24)The assessment of water withdrawals for irrigation is essential for managing water resources in cultivated tropical catchments. These water withdrawals vary seasonally, driven by wet and dry seasons. A land use map is one ... -
How Can We Represent Seasonal Land Use Dynamics in SWAT and SWAT+ Models for African Cultivated Catchments?
Nkwasa, Albert; Chawanda, Celray James; Msigwa, Anna; Komakech, Hans C.; Verbeiren, Boud; van Griensven, Ann (MDPI, 2020-05-28)In SWAT and SWAT+ models, the variations in hydrological processes are represented by Hydrological Response Units (HRUs). In the default models, agricultural land cover is represented by a single growing cycle. However, ...