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Analysis of land use change impacts on flash flood occurrences in the Sosiani River basin Kenya

Betty Namulunda BarasaWater Resources Management Authority, Naivasha, Kenya
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Edangodage Duminda Pradeep PereraInternational Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, Public Works Research Institute, Tsukuba City, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 179-188 | Received 13 Jan 2017, Accepted 08 Nov 2017, Published online: 19 Jan 2018

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