Human impact on Karst: the example of Lusaka (Zambia).
Lusaka, the capital of Zambia with over 2,000,000 inhabitants, is built on an extensive plateau composed mainly of schists and dolomitic marbles, constituting a very important aquifer that provides the city with almost half of its drinking water needs. Recent demographic growth, leading to uncontrol...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of South Florida Libraries
2003-01-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Speleology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.ijs.speleo.it/pdf/2.15.32_De_Waele.Follesa.pdf |