Satellite Data is Helping Create Safer Drinking Water

Publication language
English
Pages
3
Date published
31 Jan 2020
Type
Case study
Keywords
Remote sensing (sat and/or UAV)
Organisations
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

With the Africa Regional Data Cube (ARDC), the Water Resources Commission in Ghana is assessing and improving water quality.

This case study outlines how the Water Resources Commission used the ARDC to help assess and improve water quality in the Weija Reservoir, one of the main sources of freshwater for the city of Accra and its peri-urban areas.