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Reliability Analysis of Rainwater Harvesting Tanks for Irrigation Use in Greenhouse Agriculture
Hydrology, 2021 Rainwater harvesting is an ancient water management practice that has been used to cover potable and non-potable water needs. In recent years, this practice is adopted as a promising alternative and sustainable source of water to meet irrigation needs in
Paraskevi A. Londra +4 more
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Rainwater harvesting system for a sustainable water supply for the poor on Merbau island [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Difficulty in meeting one’s basic daily needs such as clean water in order to fulfill a healthy, clean and productive life is a significant problem for people living on remote islands.
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Hydrology, 2022 As many other regions worldwide, the Bolivian Altiplano has to cope with water scarcity during dry periods, which in turn impacts on crop production as flood irrigation is overwhelmingly extended in the region.
Juan-Manuel Sayol +4 more
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Rainwater Harvesting in Residential Areas of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions (Case Study: Torbat-E Jam, Iran) [PDF]
Desert, 2020 Nowadays, rainwater harvesting systems, particularly on the roof of the buildings in residential areas could be considered as a managerial procedure to reduce water crisis.
S.H. Hoseini, V. Attarzadeh Hosseini
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Energy Production and Rainwater Harvesting From the Greenhouse Roof in Bashagard Region [PDF]
آب و توسعه پایدارWater supply with new methods has always been emphasized by researchers and statesmen. Water scarcity and droughts in recent years in Iran have pushed the agricultural approach from traditional methods to modern methods, especially greenhouse cultivation.
Majid Zarezadeh +2 more
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Effect of Rainfall Regime on Rainwater Harvesting Tank Sizing for Greenhouse Irrigation Use
Hydrology, 2022 The use of rainwater harvesting tanks to supply human water needs is an old and sustainable practice. In the case of covering irrigation demand in greenhouse agriculture, the potential is huge.
Paraskevi A. Londra +3 more
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TEMPORARY EMERGENCY SHELTER AGARIYAS: A CASE STUDY FROM THE FLOOD PRONE SITE OF KUMANO, JAPAN [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020 This study clarifies different issues associated with temporary emergency shelters called Agariyas during floods, in the Kumano, area along the Kumano River in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
C. Ochiai
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The influence of polyisocyanurate (PIR) facing on the heat transfer through the corners of insulated building partitions [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Prefabricated products made of polyisocyanurate (PIR) thermal insulation material covered with cardboard, plastic, aluminium or composite facings are used for thermal insulation of building envelopes. The facing of these products is selected according to
Makaveckas Tomas, Bliūdžius Raimondas
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2023 São Paulo City, Brazil, a densely urbanized area in a tropical climate region, is facing increasing challenges from flooding. However, a promising solution has emerged in the form of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) infrastructure, surpassing traditional ...
Mauricio Jonas Ferreira +1 more
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Majallah-i ̒Ulum-i Bāghbānī, 2017 Introduction: Green roof is one of the newest phenomenons in architecture and urbanism that refers to the sustainable development concepts and it will be usable for increasing landscape design, improving quality of the environment and reduction in energy
Tahereh Bahrami +3 more
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