Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Vol. 48, Issue. 1, p. 7. Pressure on large fluvial lowlands has increased tremendously during the past twenty years because of flood control, urbanization, and ...

Wide areas of farmland are submerged in north and eastern regions of the West African country, sweeping away the livelihoods ...

This happens when there is heavy rainfall on ground that is already saturated, or on paved areas where drainage is poor. When rainfall causes the water that is naturally stored underground to rise to ...

Pressure on large fluvial lowlands has increased tremendously during the past twenty years because of flood control, urbanization, and increased dependence upon floodplains and deltas for food ...