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Journal of Civil and Environmental Engineering

ISSN: 2165-784X

Open Access

Abdirahman Mohamed Ahmed

Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering and Technology, Abrar University, Hodan district, Mogadishu, Somalia

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Water Supply Management and Sustainability in Afgoi District, Somalia
    Author(s): Abdullahi Mohamed Sheikh Ali*, Abdirahman Mohamed Ahmed, Ali Warsame Hassan Arale and Abdulshakur Abdullahi Di’iso

    The civil war in Somalia that erupted in 1990 has destroyed totally the major water resources infrastructures including boreholes. Hence, The main purpose of this research was to analyze sustainability and management of the water supply systems (Tadamun/Hawa tako, Tadamun/ If & Akhiro, Dudublaha, Maskaxey, and Wanjel) managed by water users committee implemented in Afgoi district, Somalia; In addition, this research also studied the water supply systems and its sustainability. This reseach focuses primarily on the assessments carried out in the field, observations, household survey, and water tests; Results shows that all the studied schemes are financially and technically sustainable and able to delivered good quality of water to the users. Though, the water schemes are self-reliant, regularly provide major technical assistance. Hence all of the water supp.. Read More»

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