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Virginia Water Central [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This newsletter features articles on water-related science, policy, and law. Distributed to state agency representatives, faculty, students and interested citizens, it aims to provide current information, statistics, news, and notices related to water ...
Virginia Water Resources Research Center
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Assessing Strontium and Vulnerability to Strontium in Private Drinking Water Systems in Virginia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A total of 1.7 million Virginians rely on private drinking water (PDW) systems and 1.3 million of those people do not know their water quality. Because most Virginians who use PDW do not know the quality of that water and since strontium poses a public ...
Veronica Scott   +9 more
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Nature-based solutions for floods AND droughts AND biodiversity: Do we have sufficient proof of their functioning?

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Water, 2023
Climate change and human-modified landscapes have led to an increase in global flood and drought risks, while biodiversity has declined. The concept of using nature-based solutions (NbS) to improve the water retention capacity at the landscape scale ...
Ellis Penning   +4 more
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Hydropower representation in water and energy system models: a review of divergences and call for reconciliation

open access: yesEnvironmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability, 2023
Reservoir-based hydropower systems represent key interactions between water and energy systems and are being transformed under policy initiatives driven by increasing water and energy demand, the desire to reduce environmental impacts, and interacting ...
David E Rheinheimer   +4 more
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Design of Storm Water Drainage Systems Storm Water Drainage Systems in Middle Eastern Cities: A New Approach [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة النجاح للأبحاث العلوم الطبيعية, 1996
It is a tradition among the Arab designers not to consider the effect of sediments in their design of drainage systems which would give a wrong design, especially according to the lack of maintenance of drainage systems.
Zaher S. Khaiel
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Tap water, bottled water or in-home water treatment systems : Insights on household perceptions and choices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Altres ajuts: CICYT/CSO 2012 36996This article addresses household strategies for coping with perceived tap water quality issues. By using a household survey (n = 581) in Catalonia (Spain) and three models, this article analyses the drivers and ...
David Sauri   +10 more
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The Hydrological Open Air Laboratory (HOAL) in Petzenkirchen: a hypothesis-driven observatory [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2016
Hydrological observatories bear a lot of resemblance to the more traditional research catchment concept, but tend to differ in providing more long-term facilities that transcend the lifetime of individual projects, are more strongly geared towards ...
G. Blöschl   +20 more
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Spatial adaptation pathways to reconcile future water and food security in the Indus River basin

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment, 2023
Irrigated wheat production is critical for food security in the Indus basin. Changing climatic and socio-economic conditions are expected to increase wheat demand and reduce irrigation water availability.
Wouter Julius Smolenaars   +8 more
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Mapping deep peat carbon stock from a LiDAR based DTM and field measurements, with application to eastern Sumatra

open access: yesCarbon Balance and Management, 2020
Background Reduction of carbon emissions from peatlands is recognized as an important factor in global climate change mitigation. Within the SE Asia region, areas of deeper peat present the greatest carbon stocks, and therefore the greatest potential for
Ronald Vernimmen   +7 more
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