The global temperature increase of 1.1° C over the past decade and human population
growth are already escalating competition for water in locations where water is scarce …

Classification is a very common image processing task. The accuracy of the classified map
is typically assessed through a comparison with real-world situations or with available …

The Urmia lake in north-west Iran has dried up to perilously low levels in the past two
decades. In this study, we investigate the drivers behind the decline in lake water level with …

Purpose In Iran, the frequent occurrence of disasters has always been a major problem. In
recent decades, disasters have created considerable challenges, especially in cities. Hence …

The quantitative assessment of water security including its distribution helps plan and
manage adequate amounts of quality water to sustain livelihoods. This research introduces …

Drought is a common meteorological phenomenon and one of the world's most costly
natural hazards. A large part of the Tigris and Euphrates basin (TEB) is located in the arid …

Climate change has significantly impacted food shortages over the past decades, and
predicted projections have also indicated potentially intensive consequences for species …

Lake Urmia basin (LUB), in northwestern Iran, is under the influence of extreme degradation
due to a number of natural and anthropogenic factors. The existence of the Lake is critical for …

Abstract The" Production-Living-Ecological Space"(PLES) is a paramount indicator in the
filed of territory space development and optimization in China, under the new era. Exploring …

The Ulan Mulun River Basin is an essential ecological protective screen of the Mu Us Desert
and a necessary energy base in Ordos City. With the acceleration of industrialization and …