Dataset

Drainage Network and Inland Water Bodies of Niger

Surface WaterNigerPan African University Institute of Water and Energy Sciences

Dataset Objective

To map out surface water bodies in Niger.

Context

Dataset is part of a study conducted by West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL)

What is included

The dataset contains perennial lakes and streams, estuaries, lagoons, unsurveyed perennial streams, reservoirs, navigable canals nonperennial and seasonally, fluctuating lakes, and streams, wadis, sabkhas, and abandoned navigable canals.

Collection Methods

Satellite imagery and monitoring data.