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Introduction to “Groundwater in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas”
Arid and semi-arid areas covers nearly one-third of the global land. Groundwater in these regions is an important source for drinking and irrigation.... -
Groundwater in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas Monitoring, Assessment, Modelling, and Management
This book provides comprehensive studies from Middle East, African countries and Asia including Afghanistan, Algeria, Egypt, India, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan,...
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Cadastral Value Differentiation of Agrolandscapes in Humid, Arid, and Semi-Arid Lands of the Russian Federation
AbstractThe calculated cadastral value is proved to be sensitive to agroclimatic parameters and soil conditions/soil fertility factors in humid,...
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Spatio-temporal patterns of precipitation in arid and semi-arid regions in western India
With the increased availability of global datasets and the consequent proliferation of national and global studies, regional analyses have taken a...
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Revisiting the application of the SWAT model in arid and semi-arid regions: a selection from 2009 to 2022
The use of models affords an understanding of hydrological processes under different environmental conditions, and aids action planning in the face...
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Formation-evolutionary mechanism of large debris flow in semi-arid region, the northeastern Tibetan Plateau
Debris flows can develop into mega catastrophes in semi-arid regions when the source materials come from landslides, and both snowmelt and...
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Development of A Distributed Modeling Framework Considering Spatiotemporally Varying Hydrological Processes for Sub-Daily Flood Forecasting in Semi-Humid and Semi-Arid Watersheds
The complex and varied climatic conditions, short duration and high intensity of rainfall, and complex subsurface properties of semi-humid and...
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Relation between the soil erosion cover management factor and vegetation index in semi-arid basins
The cover management factor is one of the main five factors that is used within the universal soil loss equation to reflect the effect of crop**...
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The Response of Carbonate System to Watershed Urbanization Process in a Semi-Arid River
Different from rivers in humid areas, the variability of riverine CO 2 system in arid areas is heavily impacted by anthropogenic disturbance with the...
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Groundwater in Arid and Semi-arid Regions of India: A Review on the Quality, Management and Challenges
Groundwater and water supplied from the surface water are important sources for drinking in arid and semi-arid areas such as India. In India, arid... -
Investigation of environmental changes in arid and semi-arid regions based on MODIS LST data (case study: Yazd province, central Iran)
Temperature changes have been one of the adverse consequences of climate change in the past two decades. To tackle the issues related to this global...
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Selecting proper sites for underground dam construction using Multi-Attribute Utility Theory in arid and semi-arid regions
Although the construction of underground dams is one of the best methods to conserve water resources in arid and semi-arid regions, applying...
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Remote sensing drought factor integration based on machine learning can improve the estimation of drought in arid and semi-arid regions
Drought usually occurs as a result of an imbalance between water supply and demand. Drought indices, an important tool for studying drought, are...
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Semi-arid irrigation farm dams are a small source of greenhouse gas emissions
Small artificial waterbodies are larger emitters of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and methane (CH 4 ) than natural waterbodies. The Intergovernmental Panel on...
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Impact of Desertification in Semi-arid Regions
Semi-arid regions’ agriculture is severely impacted by desertification, which causes a loss of flora, soil fertility, and water supplies. Soil... -
Assessing land degradation neutrality in semi-arid dryland agroecosystems of the matabeleland North province of Zimbabwe
Semi-arid agroecosystems are crucial for food security and ecosystem services, but land degradation threatens their sustainability. This study...
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Effect of coal mining on soil moisture in the semi-arid area based on an improved remote sensing estimation approach
Soil moisture is a critical parameter for land reclamation and ecological restoration in mining subsidence areas. However, limited research has been...
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Hydrogeochemical indicators of a nested groundwater flow system in arid and semi-arid regions: evidence from the Aksu River Basin, **njiang, China
Investigating and studying groundwater flow systems is important for water resources management, for pollution prevention and for maintaining the...
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Spatiotemporal hydroclimatic characteristics of arid and semi-arid river basin under climate change: a case study of Iraq
Climate change has potential effects on future hydrologic characteristics of arid and semi-arid river basins. The Lesser Zab River in Iraq was...
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Prediction of Hydrological Drought in Semi-arid Regions Using a Novel Hybrid Model
Hydrological drought is one of the most important natural phenomena affecting the various aspects of life on Earth, especially with the increasing...