Hydrogeological Survey of Somaliland and Puntland
SWALIM launched the results of the Hydrogeological Survey and Assessment of Selected Areas in Somaliland and Puntland (HASP) in Garowe and Hargeisa last week.
The overall objective of the assessment and survey carried out in 2011/2012, was to create an information base for more efficient and sustainable groundwater development in the region. The results include among others:
- Hydrogeological survey and assessment report;
- Regional hydrogeological map at a scale of 1:750,000;
- Regional water quality map at a scale of 1:750,000;
- Hydrogeological maps for 4 selected areas of interest at scales of 1:250,000
These results will be of benefit to government institutions, aid agencies and other organizations for whom knowledge of the availability of quantity and quality of groundwater will be useful in development of sound practices for groundwater exploration and management.
To download the full report, please click here
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