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Progress in socio‐hydrology: a meta‐analysis of challenges and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yesWIREs Water, 2016
Socio‐hydrology was introduced 4 years ago into the scientific lexicon, and elicited several reactions about the meaning and originality of the concept. However, there has also been much activity triggered by the original paper, including further commentaries that clarified the definitions, and several papers that acted on the definitions, and through ...
Pande, S. (author)   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The global hydrology education resource [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article is a selective overview of a range of contemporary teaching resources currently available globally for university hydrology educators, with an emphasis on web-based resources.
Yueh, Mei-Chun Michelle   +1 more
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RURALIZATION FOR WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN URBAN AREA REVISITED

open access: yesRevista Geográfica Acadêmica, 2021
The present study briefly evaluated the history of institutional and scientific aspects involving hydrology. In this evaluation, it is observed that hydrology is increasingly closer to society, discussing the interactions between society and ...
Masato Kobiyama   +2 more
doaj  

INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SCIENTIFIC MONITORING FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT: A COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY CASE STUDY OF A JOHAD IN KARAULI, RAJASTHAN [PDF]

open access: yesICTACT Journal on Management Studies
Water scarcity in semi-arid regions like Rajasthan, India, necessitates management strategies that are both ecologically sound and socially sustainable.
Surendra Singh
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The application of role-playing games and agent-based modelling to the collaborative water management in peri-urban communities

open access: yesRBRH
The environmental systems associated with water resources management have always been represented through physical factors and processes. In order to consider the social system coupled with the environmental system, a new modeling approach emerges, the ...
Dandara Jucá Kokay Mariano   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the drought resilience of indigenous irrigation water systems: a case study of dry zone Sri Lanka

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications
The wave of modernization and globalization in the last century has rapidly involved a technological paradigm shift from indigenous irrigation water systems to modern systems in arid regions. Despite interest in the drought resilience of indigenous water
Romitha Wickramasinghe   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of long-term flood resilience in the Chao Phraya River Basin through historical temple architecture

open access: yesFrontiers in Water
This study investigated the long-term socio-hydrological resilience of the Chao Phraya River Basin in Thailand by utilizing 76 historical Buddhist temples as materialized archives of ancestral flood awareness. By integrating extensive field surveys which
Zhaolong Gu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling farmers’ perceptions: a citizen science and machine learning approach to exploring drivers in the adequacy and fairness of water systems

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications
Agricultural production sustains a large part of the population in the Great South area (sub-Saharan Africa, South America and South Asia), relying heavily on rainfed agriculture and partly on reservoir-based irrigation schemes.
Vasilios Plakandaras   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergent human–water interactions through the lens of the pluralistic water research approach—the case of the Garajonay National Park (La Gomera, Spain)

open access: yesFrontiers in Water
Human activities have significantly altered Earth’s systems, necessitating a better understanding of human-water interactions within models that simulate Earth system processes.
Glenda García-Santos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robust-yet-fragile nature of partly engineered social-ecological systems: a case study of coastal Bangladesh

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
Modern social-ecological systems are often partly engineered to enhance the robustness (or reduce the variance) of human welfare to environmental fluctuations over a foreseeable time horizon.
Asif Ishtiaque   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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