Keyword: water resources

Found 21 papers in total
Comparison of intrinsic water use efficiency between different aged Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica wide windbreaks in semiarid sandy land of northern China
Comparison of intrinsic water use efficiency between different aged Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica wide windbreaks in semiarid sandy land of northern China
2015,
Dieback of Mongolian pine ( Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica ) wide windbreaks often...
Trend Detection of Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of Iran Based on Implementation of Reconnaissance Drought Index (RDI) and Application of Non-Parametrical Statistical Method
Trend Detection of Drought in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of Iran Based on Implementation of Reconnaissance Drought Index (RDI) and Application of Non-Parametrical Statistical Method
2014,
Drought is known as one of the main natural hazards especially in arid and...
EIS Pesticides: An environmental information system to characterize agricultural activities and calculate agro-environmental indicators at embedded watershed scales
EIS Pesticides: An environmental information system to characterize agricultural activities and calculate agro-environmental indicators at embedded watershed scales
2013,
The French ‘Ecophyto 2018’ program calls for a 50% reduction in...
Strategic agricultural land‐use planning in response to water‐supplier variation in a China’s rural region
Strategic agricultural land‐use planning in response to water‐supplier variation in a China’s rural region
2012,
A strategic agricultural land‐use planning approach was proposed in response to...
Water use in rain‐fed farming at different scales in the Pampas of Argentina
Water use in rain‐fed farming at different scales in the Pampas of Argentina
2012,
Water use in farming will be an issue of increasing global concern since competition...
Does water harvesting induce fertilizer use among smallholders? Evidence from Ethiopia
Does water harvesting induce fertilizer use among smallholders? Evidence from Ethiopia
2013,
Rainfall shortage is a major production risk for smallholder farmers. Due to rainfall...
Application of the Harmony Search optimization algorithm for the solution of the multiple dam system scheduling
Application of the Harmony Search optimization algorithm for the solution of the multiple dam system scheduling
2013,
During the last few years Harmony Search Algorithm (HSA), a new optimization...
Approximate dynamic fault tree calculations for modelling water supply risks
Approximate dynamic fault tree calculations for modelling water supply risks
2012,
Traditional fault tree analysis is not always sufficient when analysing complex...
Vulnerability of complex critical systems: case water supply and distribution networks
Vulnerability of complex critical systems: case water supply and distribution networks
2011,
Management of complex, interdependent critical infrastructures demands systematic...
Pipe Networks Risk Assessment Based on Survival Analysis
Pipe Networks Risk Assessment Based on Survival Analysis
2011,
Integrated management of pipe networks should include methods for monitoring,...
Sector fragmentation and aggregation of service provision in the water industry
Sector fragmentation and aggregation of service provision in the water industry
2011,
This study analyzes the structure of the water industry in Peru. It investigates...
Big and beautiful? On non‐parametrically measuring scale economies in non‐convex technologies
Big and beautiful? On non‐parametrically measuring scale economies in non‐convex technologies
2011,
Knowledge on the scale economies drives the incentives of regulators, governments and...
Public utility planning and cost efficiency in a decentralized regulation context: the case of the Italian integrated water service
Public utility planning and cost efficiency in a decentralized regulation context: the case of the Italian integrated water service
2011,
The reformed Italian water and sewerage industry has several distinctive features. It...
Wavelet Transform Method for Synthetic Generation of Daily Streamflow
Wavelet Transform Method for Synthetic Generation of Daily Streamflow
2011,
Synthetic generation of daily streamflow sequences is one of the most critical issues...
An Integrating Approach for Conjunctive‐Use Planning of Surface and Subsurface Water System
An Integrating Approach for Conjunctive‐Use Planning of Surface and Subsurface Water System
2011,
This study proposes an integrated approach to assess the performance of a...
Exploring and Evaluating Scenarios for a River Catchment in Northern Australia Using Scenario Development, Multi‐criteria Analysis and a Deliberative Process as a Tool for Water Planning
Exploring and Evaluating Scenarios for a River Catchment in Northern Australia Using Scenario Development, Multi‐criteria Analysis and a Deliberative Process as a Tool for Water Planning
2011,
Water catchments worldwide are experiencing increasing pressure on the quantity and...
Total Urban Water Cycle Models in Semiarid Environments–Quantitative Scenario Analysis at the Area of San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Total Urban Water Cycle Models in Semiarid Environments–Quantitative Scenario Analysis at the Area of San Luis Potosi, Mexico
2011,
Systems view thinking and holistic urban water cycle concepts are increasingly called...
A Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of Water‐Saving Measures for the Water Framework Directive: the Case of the Guadalquivir River Basin in Southern Spain
A Cost‐Effectiveness Analysis of Water‐Saving Measures for the Water Framework Directive: the Case of the Guadalquivir River Basin in Southern Spain
2011,
The aim of this paper is to contribute to the still scarce literature on...
Development and Integration of Sub‐hourly Rainfall–Runoff Modeling Capability Within a Watershed Model
Development and Integration of Sub‐hourly Rainfall–Runoff Modeling Capability Within a Watershed Model
2010,
Increasing urbanization changes runoff patterns to be flashy and instantaneous with...
Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Lake Regulation in the Vuoksi Watershed in Finland
Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Lake Regulation in the Vuoksi Watershed in Finland
2010,
The impacts of climate change on hydrology and water resources in the Vuoksi watershed...
Benin 2025–Balancing Future Water Availability and Demand Using the WEAP ‘Water Evaluation and Planning’ System
Benin 2025–Balancing Future Water Availability and Demand Using the WEAP ‘Water Evaluation and Planning’ System
2010,
In Benin, annual water availability per capita far exceeds the critical threshold of...
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