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Rainfall Prediction in Khorasan Razavi Stations Using a Hybrid Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm Approach [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research
Accurate rainfall prediction is crucial for effective water resource management, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. This study proposes a novel hybrid approach, combining the Non-linear Auto Regressive with eXogenous inputs (NARX) neural network ...
Mahdi Naseri, Mahsa Mardani
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Effects of Evapotranspiration Reduction on Rice; Towards a Closed Water System [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research, 2023
Drought is an abiotic stress that limits global rice production. Plastic mulch is one of the ways to reduce water consumption. To evaluate the closed water system in the pot, a study was conducted to determine the level of reduction of evapotranspiration
Hassan Heidari, Fatemeh Jamali
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The Impact of Snow Cover on River Discharge Simulation: Insights from the Barandozchay River Basin [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research
This study presents a comprehensive analysis aimed at predicting the discharge of the Barandozchay River using machine learning algorithms and meteorological data from both satellite and ground sources over the period from 2002 to 2022.
Haleh Hashemi, Hossein Rezaie, Keivan Khalili, Amin Amini   +3 more
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Locating Suitable Sites for Bandsar Construction with BWM and GIS [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research, 2023
Bandsar is a traditional large plot, which is built by creating an embankment on the level lines in the plains around ephemeral rivers, or is built across the waterways like small dams in the hill region, and directing and maintaining the flood or runoff
Seyed Mehdi Kheslati, Javad Chezgi, Seyed Mohammad Tajbakhsh   +2 more
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Water Accessibility and Quality, for Sustainable Water Resource Management in Kenyan Arid Lands; A Case Study of Kalepo and Ngilai Conservancies [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research
Kenya’s arid lands, including Ngilai and Kalepo conservancies, face multiple challenges such as poverty, poor infrastructure, weak governance, and climate change—leading to prolonged droughts, flash floods, and declining water sources.
Mary Makokha
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A Review of Copula-Based Approach for Water Resources Time Series [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research, 2023
This research investigates the utilization of copula functions in the water resources field, encompassing meteorological and hydrological aspects. A review of the Web of Sciences archive revealed 15143 studies featuring copula keywords.
Mohammad Nazeri Tahroudi, Rasoul Mirabbasi, Aliheidar Nasrolahi, Seyed Yagoub Karimi   +3 more
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Exploring Rainwater Harvesting Potential for Irrigation in Lackatoorah Tea Garden of Sylhet, Bangladesh [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research
Sylhet division is the major tea-producing region of Bangladesh. This study was conducted to explore the potential of rainwater harvesting by a designed model to fulfill the water requirement of the Lackatoorah tea garden during the dry season. Data were
Tahmina Akter, Shamim Ahmed, Sabyasachi Niloy, Md. Habibur Rahman, Ashutus Singha, Setu Roy, Azizur Rahman Chowdhury, Bonosri Sinha   +7 more
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Hydrological impact of rainwater harvesting in the Modder river basin of central South Africa [PDF]

, 2011
Published ArticleAlong the path of water flowing in a river basin are many water-related human interventions that modify the natural systems. Rainwater harvesting is one such intervention that involves harnessing of water in the upstream catchment ...
D. C. Edossa, Edossa, D.C., W. A. Welderufael, Welderufael, W.A., Y. E. Woyessa, Woyessa, Y.E.   +5 more
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Mapping the flood-prone areas for developing a flood risk management system in the northeast of Iran [PDF]

Water Harvesting Research, 2017
Flood hazard and disaster in Iran is one of the most frequent and damaging types of natural disaster. The Gorganroud watershed in the Golestan province recently has incurred severe damages resulted from flood events.
Mahboobeh Hajibigloo, Abbas Ali Ghezelsofloo, Hadi Memarian, Vahid Berdi Sheikh   +3 more
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Opportunities for private sector participation in agricultural water development and management [PDF]

, 2014
Irrigation management / Private sector / Public sector / Public policy / Private investment / Participatory management / Privatization / Financing / Farmers / Households / Water harvesting / Africa South of ...
Penning de Vries, Frits, Inocencio, Arlene, Inocencio, Arlene B., Sally, Hilmy, Penning de Vries, Frits W.T.   +4 more
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