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A coastal band spectral combination for water body extraction using Landsat 8 images
The explosive rate of population growth demands a revision of existing protective measures to address water scarcity that urges water body monitoring...
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Potential anthropogenic and climatic factors affecting Iran’s international wetlands
Human development has reached more than 80% of the earth’s surface and in Iran has had devastating effects on aquatic ecosystems such as wetlands. In...
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Concentration, spatial distribution, and non-carcinogenic risk assessment of arsenic, cadmium, chromium, and lead in drinking water in rural areas of eight cities of West Azarbaijan province, Iran
Exposure to heavy metals through drinking water can cause significant adverse health effects. The aim of the present study was to investigate the...
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Uncertainty and spatial analysis in wheat yield prediction based on robust inclusive multiple models
Reliable prediction of wheat yield ahead of harvest is a critical challenge for decision-makers along the supply chain. Predicting wheat yield is a...
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Site selection for construction and demolition waste landfill using catastrophe theory: the case of Bonab city, Iran
Rapid urbanization and physical development have produced a significant quantity of construction and demolition waste in Bonab, a city in northwest...
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Analysis of Iran’s biosphere reserves based on representative criteria and proposal of new options
Man and the Biosphere Program (MaB) was established by UNESCO in the early 1970s to resolve the conflict between humans and nature. The biogeography...
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Long-term numerical modeling of nitrate leaching into groundwater under surface drip irrigation of corn
Proper management of fertigation is necessary to deal with the harmful impacts of fertilizers. This research aimed to investigate the nitrate...
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The Salicornia europaea potential for phytoremediation of heavy metals in the soils under different times of wastewater irrigation in northwestern Iran
The use of wastewater for irrigation usually leads to the buildup of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in soils. The objective of this study was to...
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Characteristics and Impacts of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)
The term “Solid Waste” based on the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), means any garbage or refuse, sludge from water and wastewater...
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Efficiency of Phragmites australis under different times of wastewater irrigation in the soil–plant–water system
This study investigates the impact of wastewater irrigation on soil–plant–water system at the vegetative, flowering, and reproductive stages of Phragmi...
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Source apportionment and deposition of dustfall-bound trace elements around Tabriz, Iran
The monthly and spatial variations of atmospheric dustfall (DF) and their elemental components were determined. The DF sampling was performed using...
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A comparison of physiologically equivalent temperature based on model simulation and site observation data for Iran
Climate change will have a great impact on thermal bioclimate conditions and thermal perceptions, and statistical downscaling methods may introduce...
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Landfill Leachate Treatment Through Coagulation-flocculation with Lime and Bio-sorption by Walnut-shell
Due to the environmental consequences corresponding to leachate penetration, a sequence of inexpensive conventional processes proposed leachate...
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Environmental impact assessment of salt harvesting from the salt lakes
Urmia Saline Lake, USL which is registered as an international park by the United Nations, has suffered hypersalinity and serious dryness in recent...
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Novel spatial models for analysis the long-term impact of LULC changes on hydrological components at sub-basin level
The main objective of this research is to assess the impacts land use and land cover changes (LULC) on hydrological components using novel spatial...
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Sustainable wetland management through bridging the communication gap between conservation projects and local communities
Local community engagement in conservation plays a fundamental role in sustainable management of natural resources. However, environmental...
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AI-Based Statistical Downscaling of Precipitation and Temperature via Convolutional Neural Network Using Nonlinear Predictor Screening Approach
Statistical downscaling with affective variables which stem from screening techniques is required as part of studies project climate conditions in...
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Prediction of evaporation from dam reservoirs under climate change using soft computing techniques
This study aimed to predict evaporation from dam reservoirs using artificial intelligence considering climate change. Mahabad Dam, near Lake Urmia,...
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Develo** hybrid time series and artificial intelligence models for estimating air temperatures
Air temperature is a vital meteorological variable required in many applications, such as agricultural and soil sciences, meteorological and...
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Assessing groundwater vulnerability potential using modified DRASTIC in Ajabshir Plain, NW of Iran
The vulnerability of groundwater as the primary source of water for human survival should be assessed for the purpose of pollution management. The...
