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  1. Assessment of flow characteristics through a grassed canal

    Vegetation is defined as a kind of surface roughness, which reduces the capacity of the channel and retards the flow by causing loss of energy...

    Manal Gad, Mohamed F. Sobeih, ... Esam Helal in Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
    Article 03 December 2021

  2. Hydraulic features of flow through grassed canal

    Vegetation is an important feature of many canals as it produces high resistance to flow and has a large impact on water levels and flow velocity....

    Manal Gad, Mohamed F. sobeih, ... Esam Helal in Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
    Article 03 June 2020

  3. Field Drainage

    This chapter provides a detailed description of field drainage implementation and maintenance of drainage. It also provides removal (drainage) of...
    Umesh Chandra Chaube, Ashish Pandey, Vijay P. Singh in Canal Irrigation Systems in India
    Chapter 2023

  4. Soil and Water Conservation Techniques in Rainfed Areas

    Agronomic measures and engineering measures are the techniques for soil and water conservation in rainfed areas. Agronomic practices for soil and...
    Sohan Singh Walia, Karmjeet Kaur, Tamanpreet Kaur in Rainfed Agriculture and Watershed Management
    Chapter 2024

  5. Centrifugal and field studies on water infiltration characteristics below canals under wetting-drying-freezing-thawing cycles

    Seepage is one of the main causes for the deformation and instability of canal slopes in **njiang, China. In this study, centrifugal model tests...

    Rui Zhu, Zheng-yin Cai, ... Xun Zhu in Journal of Central South University
    Article 29 April 2021

  6. Preliminary Data Indicate a Wider Distribution of the Little-Known Karakul Stone Loach Triplophysa lacusnigri (Nemacheilidae) in the Inland Waters of Tajikistan

    Abstract

    Stone loaches collected in a stream associated with the Lake Bulunkul, Murgab district of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of...

    E. D. Vasil’eva, R. A. Nazarov in Journal of Ichthyology
    Article 31 July 2023

  7. Water Harvesting: Importance, Its Techniques

    Rainwater harvesting, in its broadest sense, is a technology used for collecting and storing rainwater for human use from rooftops, land surfaces, or...
    Sohan Singh Walia, Karmjeet Kaur, Tamanpreet Kaur in Rainfed Agriculture and Watershed Management
    Chapter 2024

  8. Land

    Since independence, India has made much progress in agriculture. Indian agriculture, which grew at the rate of about 1.0% per annum during the 50...
    Suresh Kumar, Dibyendu Sarkar, ... B. S. Dwivedi in Trajectory of 75 years of Indian Agriculture after Independence
    Chapter 2023

  9. Nature-based solutions to enhance urban flood resiliency: case study of a Thailand Smart District

    A Research through Designing approach was used to explore nature-based solutions (NbS) for flood management at the fluvial (regional) and pluvial...

    Kim Neil Irvine, Asan Suwanarit, ... Shusak Janpathompong in Sustainable Water Resources Management
    Article 30 January 2023

  11. Rivers

    Major alterations have been caused to river systems by human activities. In this chapter the following are considered: dam and reservoirReservoirs...
    Andrew Goudie in Landscapes of the Anthropocene with Google Earth
    Chapter 2023

  12. Water market auctioning method in the Sultanate of Oman: Islamic principles of three aflaj case study in Northern Oman

    Since Oman experiences an arid environment, water rights and associated institutional arrangements play major role in the success or failure of...

    Ahmed S. Al-Marshoudi, Jasni Sulong in Sustainable Water Resources Management
    Article 19 December 2023

  13. Appraisal of stormwater-induced runoff quality influenced by site-specific land use patterns in the south-eastern region of Bangladesh

    Urban stormwater runoff is considered as one of the major contributors to nonpoint source that contributes to the pollution of all water resources in...

    Sudip Kumar Pal, Md. Mehedi Hassan Masum, ... Afsana Alam Akhie in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 21 December 2022

  14. Erosion as a Factor of Transformation of Soil Radioactive Contamination in the Basin of the Shchekino Reservoir (Tula Region)

    Abstract

    Redistribution of sediments and Chernobyl-derived 137 Сs transported with them were estimated using a set of field methods and erosion model...

    V. N. Golosov, M. M. Ivanov, ... N. N. Ivanova in Eurasian Soil Science
    Article 01 February 2021

  15. Introduction to Wetland Cultures, Past and Present

    Wetlands are vital for life on earth. They are among the world’s most productive environments. They punch way above their weight as they cover about...
    Rod Giblett in Wetland Cultures
    Chapter 2024

  16. Storyplay Time at School: Neoliberal and Neocolonial Assemblages in Early Childhood Education

    This chapter engages with DeleuzeDeleuze, Gilles and Guattari’s notion of an assemblageAssemblage, what it is and how it works, to explore the...
    Carmen Blyth in Children and the Power of Stories
    Chapter 2022

  17. Veterinary antimicrobials in cattle feedlot environs and irrigation conveyances in a high-intensity agroecosystem in southern Alberta, Canada

    The South Saskatchewan River Basin (SSRB) is considered one of the most intensively farmed regions in Canada, with high densities of livestock and...

    Srinivas Sura, Francis J. Larney, ... Allan J. Cessna in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article Open access 15 September 2022

  18. The Archaeological Record in the Chonos Archipelago (43°30′–47° SOUTH)—Western Patagonia

    This chapter describes all the archaeological sites discovered and registered in this study in the different areas of coastal prospecting...
    Omar Reyes in The Settlement of the Chonos Archipelago, Western Patagonia, Chile
    Chapter 2020

  19. Managing Climate-Induced Water Risks: A Case Study of Institutional Alternatives

    This chapter analyses the institutional set up for water management in the Mahanadi river basin against the backdrop of current water uses in...
    M. Dinesh Kumar, Nitin Bassi in Management of Irrigation and Water Supply Under Climatic Extremes
    Chapter 2021

  20. Effects of Cross-Section on Infiltration and Seepage in Permeable Stormwater Channels

    Factors affecting the infiltration rate have been studied fairly well by many researches; however, the effects of the cross-section of a permeable...
    Ahmed Mohammed Sami Al-Janabi, Abdul Halim Ghazali, Badronnisa Yusuf in GCEC 2017
    Conference paper 2019
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