Cleanup and valuation of waters of the aquifer of M’zab Valley (Algeria)

The M’zab valley is a hyper arid region of average rainfall not exceeding 100 mm per year. However, the rare floods that occur in M’zab River drain large volumes of surface water. Thanks to the genius of the local population, traditional dams were made for artificial recharge of groundwater. Grace o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ouled Belkhir Cheikh, Remini Boualem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Water and Land Development
Subjects:
dam
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jwld.2016.29.issue-1/jwld-2016-0009/jwld-2016-0009.xml?format=INT