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Groundwater quality and its implications for domestic and agricultural water supplies in a semi-arid river basin of Niger
In the River Goulbi Maradi Basin (RGMB), groundwater is a vital source of drinking water and plays a central role in the region’s socio-economic...
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Public groundwater supplies: minimising operational costs and carbon footprints
The key factors determining the operational cost and carbon footprint of public water supplies derived from groundwater are identified. Both remain...
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Community-owned rural water supplies in Galicia (Spain): supporting role in the groundwater self-management
The community-owned rural water supplies in the rural areas of Galicia developed spontaneously in response to the historical shortcomings of local...
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Rural Water Supplies in Galicia
A large part of the water catchments in Galicia do not comply with the sanitary standards of supply water due to bacteriological contamination and...
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Global water resources and the role of groundwater in a resilient water future
Water is a critical resource, but ensuring its availability faces challenges from climate extremes and human intervention. In this Review, we...
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How do Multi-Scale Virtual Water Flows of Large River Economic Belts Impact Regional Water Distribution: Based on a Nested Input-Output Model
As key water suppliers and natural channels, large rivers have prospered production and trade. However, the emerging trade brought virtual water...
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Understanding perceived climate risks to household water supply and their implications for adaptation: evidence from California
Rapid adaptation is necessary to maintain, let alone expand, access to reliable, safe drinking water in the face of climate change. Existing research...
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Distinct response of atmospheric water cycle in China drylands
Drylands, where the water supplies are scarce relative to the atmospheric moisture demands, occupy approximately half of the area of China. With...
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Surface and Underground Water Challenges in the Delta Region of Bangladesh
The surface and groundwater sources in Bangladesh are getting contaminated due to rapid unplanned urbanization and high population density. These...
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Improving Water Efficiencies in Rural Agriculture for Sustainability of Water Resources: A Review
Water scarcity is an escalating global concern that poses significant challenges to agriculture. The need to feed a growing population, coupled with...
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Logistics: Expertise, Personnel, Equipment, Supplies
In a conversation with a friend of mine who had a long experience in the military, he told me, “Well, Paul, …. Logistics comes down to this …....
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An integrated indexical approach in assessing physico-chemical water quality for drinking purposes in the Nkalagu area, southeastern Nigeria
In this study, water supplies for the two distinct climatic seasons, wet and dry seasons, were evaluated. This was carried out to determine the...
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Relevance of Intuitionistic Fuzzy Optimization Approach in Planning of a Multi–Objective Water Resource System
Intuitionistic Fuzzy Optimization (IFO) approach is one of the scientific approaches to the planning of multi–purpose water resource systems. The...
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Water indices for surface water extraction using geospatial techniques: a brief review
Water is essential for global water cycle. This natural wealth is invaluable. Water is used for drinking, making food, to make a living, and to...
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Managing Potable Water in Southeastern Spain, Los Angeles, and Sydney: Transcontinental Approaches to Overcome Water Scarcity
Climate change and the increase of population pose challenges to ensuring suitable water supply in water-scarce regions. This work presents a...
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Assessment of future water demand in a semiarid region of Turkey: a case study of Tahtali–Seferihisar Basin
Water is a vital resource for society and nature, and its scarcity has consequences in all aspects of existence. Today, issues including the...
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Water Quality of Lake Constance
Lake Constance is used as a drinking water reservoir for about 5 million people. Because of its glacial origin from the Alps, the amount of...
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Permeability of the weathered bedrock aquifers in Uganda: evidence from a large pum**-test dataset and its implications for rural water supply
Weathered crystalline-rock aquifers underlie around 40% of sub-Saharan Africa providing water supplies for half of its rural population; they are...
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Water auditing and recycling as a tool for management of water resources: an Indian perspective
Water is limited and is unevenly distributed globally. India being home to approximately 18% of the global population accounts for only 4% of global...
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Managing groundwater demand through surface water and reuse strategies in an overexploited aquifer of Indian Punjab
Groundwater sustainability is one of the most critical issues to the State of Punjab, India. In this research, a numerical groundwater flow model...
