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Growing impact of wildfire on western US water supply
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022 Significance How will increasing wildfire activity affect water resources in the water-limited western United States (WUS)? Among basins where >20% of forest burned, postfire streamflow is significantly enhanced by an average of approximately 30% for 6 y.
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Water, 2022 Although the special region of Jakarta Province (DKI Jakarta), Indonesia, has a large population of 10.9 million, piped water coverage remains at only 64%.
Riza Taftazani +2 more
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Tackling the increasing contamination of the water supply by iodinated contrast media
Insights into Imaging, 2022 Contrast media are essential for diagnostic and interventional procedures. Iodinated contrast media are the most commonly used agents, with CT requiring the largest overall quantities.
H. Dekker +2 more
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Water Resources Research, 2021 The southern Central Valley of California is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world. Yet, decades of groundwater use beyond sustainable yield have left rural communities highly vulnerable to shortages and contamination of their ...
N. Marwaha +3 more
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Scientists' warning on extreme wildfire risks to water supply
Hydrological Processes, 2021 2020 is the year of wildfire records. California experienced its three largest fires early in its fire season. The Pantanal, the largest wetland on the planet, burned over 20% of its surface.
F. Robinne +20 more
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Microplastics throughout a tap water supply network
Water and Environment Journal, 2021 The aim of the present study was to evaluate the presence of microplastics in drinking water along a large distribution water supply network. Tap water was collected in situ at sampling cabinets using an in‐line sampling procedure that provided a ...
Joan Dalmau-Soler +4 more
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Water Supply and Water Scarcity
Water, 2020 This paper provides an overview of the Special Issue on water supply and water scarcity. The papers selected for publication include review papers on water history, on water management issues under water scarcity regimes, on rainwater harvesting, on ...
V. Tzanakakis +2 more
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Atmosphere pollution modeling in the case of accident during rocket propellant transportation by trains [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 At present time, in Ukraine the intensive development of solid-propellant missiles takes place. These missiles are called «Grim», «Grim-2», etc. Transportation of rocket propellant very often is carried out by trains.
Biliaiev Mykola +5 more
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Calibrating and Validating the MFI-UF Method to Measure Particulate Fouling in Reverse Osmosis
Membranes, 2023 This study aimed to calibrate and validate the MFI-UF method in order to ensure the accuracy of particulate fouling measurements in RO. Firstly, the MFI-UF calibration was examined using two solutions of standard particles (dextran and polystyrene).
Mohanad Abunada +7 more
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