Aminkeng Lucienne Fuanyi

Department of Geography, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Publications

• Research Article   
  Trends and challenges of borehole construction for sustainable water management in Buea, Cameroon
  Author(s): Amos Fang Zeh*, Baba Adamu, Tata Emmanuel Sunjo, Nkemasong Nicasius Anumveh, Chiambah Charity Zetem and Aminkeng Lucienne Fuanyi
  
  Escalating populations, rapid urbanization, and the intensifying impacts of climate change are exacerbating water scarcity, pushing communities worldwide to seek alternative and often unregulated water sources. This has led to a significant increase in reliance on groundwater, particularly through borehole construction, especially in urban centers of developing nations. The development of boreholes has grown over the years to stabilize water demand in Buea despite it associated challenges. This study therefore aimed to assess the trends and challenges of borehole construction for sustainable water management in Buea. An observatory study design was adopted, utilizing a mixed-methods approach to collect both primary and secondary data. A preliminary field survey provided initial insights into construction trends and associated challenges. Quantitative data were gathered through questio.. View More»
  

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