Nigeria and the freshwater challenge

Out of the total precipitation reaching Nigeria, it can be separated into green and blue water. Green water (79% of the precipitation) represents the fraction of rainfall that generates soil moisture and which supports terrestrial ecosystems. It is not returned to groundwater and rivers, but will eventually evaporate or transpire through plants. Blue water, on…

  • Produced by:
    Hugo Ahlenius
  • Year:
    02/11/2006

Nigeria and the freshwater challenge

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