Hydrology and Water Resoursces (GPLA3205)

BA. Geography and Planning - GP

Semester: Second Semester

Level: 300

Year: 2018

REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace - Work - Fatherland
The UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
P.O. BOX 39 Bambili
INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER TWO QUESTIONS
1. a) What is water resources management? (5 Marks)
b) Briefly outline the principles of Integrated Water Resources Management
(IWRM). (15 Marks)
c) How can planners use the concepts of water security and water
governance in addressing present day water crisis plaguing our society?
(15 Marks)
2) Precipitation is one of key drivers of the local hydrological cycle. How is
this facilitated through cloud drop growth processes, precipitation forms and
types? (35 marks)
3) a) Describe briefly the processes of groundwater recharge and discharge
(15 marks).
b) Examine the issues associations with urbanisation hydrological
problems. (10 marks).
c) Briefly comment on the different types of overland flow. (10 marks)
SCHOOL/FACULTY: Faculty of Arts DEPARTMENT: Geography and Planning
COURSE CODE: GPLA3205
COURSE TITLE: Hydrology and Water Resources
SEMESTER: NATURE: EXAM LEVEL:
LECTURER(s): SUIVEN/EGBENCHONG DATE: 12/07/2018
HALL:
DURATION: 8:30 - 11:30
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