CREATION OF ENERGY INDUSTRY IN BURKINA FASO. II. THE STUDY OF WATER RESOURCES
Keywords:
Burkina Faso, energy, water, river Mouhoun, water analysis
Abstract
The article is devoted to the problem of creating actual energy sector in Burkina Faso, the poorest country in West Africa. It is shown that the only solution is to build a strong power, which requires large amounts of water. Field research and the search for sources of water in the future construction of oil refinery and power station were carried out. Analyses of water of Mouhoun river and minerals in the site of the future construction were performed.
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Published
2014-12-02
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How to Cite
Капустин, А., Бели, Б., Козловский, Р., Алёшин, А., & Лунёв, Е. (2014). CREATION OF ENERGY INDUSTRY IN BURKINA FASO. II. THE STUDY OF WATER RESOURCES. Human Geography Journal, 17(2), 142-148. https://doi.org/10.26565/2076-1333-2014-17-23
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