Sustainable adaption strategies for freshwater supply-related challenges in coastal cities, Tanzania

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M. Jamila NGONDO, Heqin CHENG, M. Alfonse DUBI, Joel NOBERT. Sustainable adaption strategies for freshwater supply-related challenges in coastal cities, Tanzania[J]. Journal of East China Normal University(Natural Science), 2020, 2020(S1): 114-119.

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Time	Latitude	Longitude	Depth	Measuring Depth	Temp/(°C)	Salinity(pps)	DO/(mg·L^–1)
8:55	6.37087	38.8722	2.92608	Surface	25.2	32.9	7.92
				1m	25.2	33.6	7.92
				2m	25.2	33.7	8.06
				3m	25.2	33.7	8.06
9:57	6.3729	38.8689	1.95072	Surface	25.5	28.9	7.57
				1m	25.4	29.0	7.66
				2m	25.3	30.3	7.56
10.45	6.3746	38.8647	3.68808	Surface	26.0	22.8	7.66
				1m	25.5	25.3	7.37
				2m	25.5	25.5	7.45
				3m	25.5	25.3	7.32
11.39	6.3713	38.9798	3.58368	Surface	26.7	33.3	10.1
				1m	26.7	34.6	10.11
				2m	26.4	34.6	8.42
				3m	26.2	34.6	8.17

Region	Population	Population density	Population growth rate/%	Tap water supply/%
Dar es Salaam	6,702,000	3,133	5.2	68
Tanga	2,045,205	77	2.2	38.2
Pwani (coast)	1,098,688	34	2.2	32.0
Lindi	864,652	13	0.9	19.2
Mtwara	1,270,854	76	1.2	32.4

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