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South Africa’s Water Predicament Freshwater’s Unceasing Decline
The book provides a critical evaluation of South Africa’s freshwater resources to illustrate the way in which its freshwater resources, water access,...
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Biogenic Nanomaterials as a Catalyst for Photocatalytic Dye Degradation
The demand for dyes is increasing across a variety of industries, including food, rubber, leather, and plastics. Due to their low cost, stability,...
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Expanding Hill Water Management
The hilly region presents a paradoxical situation of scarcity amidst plenty on the water front. The hills and mountains are spread over five major...
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Soil–Water Properties for Reduce Land Degradation Along the High Dam Lake, Egypt
SDG target 15.3 on land degradation objectivity includes combating desertification, rehabilitating damaged land and soil, particularly land affected...
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Progressive Deterioration of Water Quality Within South Africa
This chapter focusses on discussing the continued water degradation within South Africa. The primary water quality challenges, as discussed in Chap....
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The Water, Food, and Environmental Security Nexus
Water, food, and environment are not only essential components of human life and existence but are also important for the economy. Given their...
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Water Resources from a Global Perspective
Global water demands have increased at a steady pace over the past three decades with this trend set to continue. Water degradation has also worsened...
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Degradation of Enrofloxacin Antibiotic by Ultraviolet Activated Persulfate Advanced Oxidation Process: Inorganic Anions Effects and Mechanisms
Enrofloxacin (ENR) is continually detected in natural water environment, becoming one threaten if treating untimely. Performance and mechanism of ENR...
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Effects of Mitigation Scenarios on Water Quality Under Drought-Flood Abrupt Alternation
With the increasing of extreme events globally, they had significant adverse impacts on ecosystems according to existing studies. Previous studies...
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Water Analysis
To evaluate the hydrogeochemical processes and water quality for any purpose, in particular geographic areas, accurate water parameter data are...
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Water Quality Forecasting
Water quality forecasting models are increasingly used to help with managing rivers, lakes and reservoirs. Applications include early warnings...
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Water Chemistry
Freshwater chemistry is quite variable and depends on many factors, such as the type and hydrological characteristics of the water body, the...
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Irrigation Water Quality
The groundwater resource is the major supply of freshwater and a key resource for the food security of billions of people, predominantly in a...
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Surface Water
This chapter assesses surface water changes due to climate change and human activities, by particularly examining runoff and streamflow. Changes in...
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Industrial Water Quality
The majority of industrial plants needed to use water in many practices. Most industries use groundwater, which is consumed for cooling, product...
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Assessment of Water Quality in Terms of the Water Quality Index
Water is a necessary resource for life to exist. This study includes, the water quality of the Ganga River in Kanpur is evaluated in terms of WQI....
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Water Resources and Seasonal Forecasting
To forecast the availability of water in a catchment or region, many factors may need to be considered such as reservoir operations and water demands...
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Water Contamination in Fish Farms: Electrochemical Contribution
The fishFish farming sector heavily depends on water quality as one of its primary production inputs. With economic growth, aquacultureAquaculture...
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Agriculture and Water
Water plays a significant role in Pakistan’s agriculture sector, which is backbone of the country’s economy. Presently, agriculture consumes a heavy...
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Water for Peace Revisited: Reconsidering the Role of Securitization in Water Cooperation
This chapter identifies the elements that create a political and social environment conducive to water cooperation, using the case study of the Water...