Sand Storage Dam References (UC)

• Rain, Acacia Water, EHRA, Afd, Sasol (2008) A practical guide to sand dam implementation - Water supply through local structures as adaptation to climate change

• Beekman, H. E., Xu, Yongxin (2003), Review of Groundwater Recharge Estimation in Arid and Semi-Arid, Southern Africa, Environmental and University of the Western Cape, 16 p

• Nzomo Munyao, J. Muinde Munywoki J., Ikuthu Kitema M., Ngui Kithuku D., Mutinda Munguti J., Mutiso S. (2004). Kituï sand dams: Construction and operation. Sasol Foundation, Kenya.

• Borst, L., Haas, S.A. (2006), Hydrology of Sand Storage Dams, A case study in the Kiindu catchment, Kituï District, Kenya. Master thesis, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam

• FAO (2005), New LocClim 1.06, Environment and Natural Resources Service (SDRN), Working paper No. 20 (CDROM)

• Gezahegne, W. (1986), Sub-surface dams for rural water supply in arid and semi-arid regions of developing countries, Department of Civil Engineering, Tampere University of Technology

• Hellwig, D.H.R. (1973), Evaporation of water from sand, 4: The influence of the depth of the water-table and the particle size distribution of the sand, Journal of Hydrology, 18, 317 – 327 pp.

• Louis Berger International Inc. (1983), Arid and Semi-Arid Lands Development Project, Kituï District Water Resources Study, Executive Summary, Government of Republic of Kenya

• Negassi, A., Bein, E., Ghebru, K., Tengnäs, B. (2002), Soil and water conservation manual for Eritrea, Regional Land Management Unit (RELMA), Swedish International Development Coorperation Agency (Sida)

• Nissen-Petersen, E. (2006), Water from Dry Riverbeds, Danish International Development Assistance (Danida)

• Nissen-Petersen, E. (2006a), Water surveys and designs, Danish International Development Assistance (Danida)

• Subsurface Dams: a simple, safe and affordable technology for pastoralists, A manual on Subsurface Dams construction based on an experience of Veterinairies Sans Frontieres In Turkana Districst (Kenya), September 2006, VSF-Belgium

• Community Management of Water Supply Services: the Changing Circumstances and Needs of Institutional Support Situations and reflections based on Colombian experiences, M. G. Vargas, IRC, June 2005

• Hoogmoed, M. (2007). Analyses of impacts of a sand storage dam on groundwater flow and storage. Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam

• Jansen J. (2007). The influence of sand dams on rainfall-runoff response and water availability in the semi arid Kiindu catchment, Kituï District, Kenya. Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam

• Gijsbertsen C. (2007). A study to upscaling of the principle and sediment transport processes behind sand storage dams, Kituï District, Kenya. Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.

• Understanding the Hydrology of (Kituï) sand dams: Short mission report, November 2005. within component 1 , Hydrological evaluation of Kituï sand dams, of ‘Recharge Techniques and Water Conservation in East Africa; up scaling and dissemination of good practices with the Kituï sand dams’.

• Hygiene Promotion, Thematic Overview Paper 1, 2005

• Subsurface Dams: a simple, safe and affordable technology for pastoralists, A manual on Subsurface Dams construction based on an experience of Veterinairies Sans Frontieres In Turkana Districst (Kenya), September 2006, VSF-Belgium).