Towards modern sustainable cities: Review of sustainability principles and trends

A Sodiq, AAB Baloch, SA Khan, N Sezer… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human capital development, attractions of sustainable living standards and renewed
concerns for the planet have redirected city planners to a new frontier: the creation of …

Benefits and challenges of using smart meters for advancing residential water demand modeling and management: A review

A Cominola, M Giuliani, D Piga, A Castelletti… - … Modelling & Software, 2015 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades, water smart metering programs have been launched in a number
of medium to large cities worldwide to nearly continuously monitor water consumption at the …

Urban water demand prediction for a city that suffers from climate change and population growth: Gauteng province case study

SL Zubaidi, S Ortega-Martorell, H Al-Bugharbee, I Olier… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The proper management of a municipal water system is essential to sustain cities and
support the water security of societies. Urban water estimating has always been a …

Hybridised artificial neural network model with slime mould algorithm: a novel methodology for prediction of urban stochastic water demand

SL Zubaidi, IH Abdulkareem, KS Hashim… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urban water demand prediction based on climate change is always challenging for water
utilities because of the uncertainty that results from a sudden rise in water demand due to …

Drought and flood monitoring for a large karst plateau in Southwest China using extended GRACE data

D Long, Y Shen, A Sun, Y Hong… - Remote Sensing of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Droughts and floods alternately occur over a large karst plateau (Yun–Gui Plateau) in
Southwest China. Here we show that both the frequency and severity of droughts and floods …

A review of household water demand management and consumption measurement

H Abu-Bakar, L Williams, SH Hallett - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and economic prosperity among other factors are exacerbating
existing water stress in the east and southeast regions of England, hence, the water sector is …

A novel methodology for prediction urban water demand by wavelet denoising and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system approach

SL Zubaidi, H Al-Bugharbee, S Ortega-Martorell… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Accurate and reliable urban water demand prediction is imperative for providing the basis to
design, operate, and manage water system, especially under the scarcity of the natural …

Changes in supply and demand mediate the effects of land-use change on freshwater ecosystem services flows

J Lin, J Huang, C Prell, BA Bryan - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Land-use change alters the dynamics of freshwater ecosystem services flows by affecting
both service supply (by influencing hydrological processes and runoff) and demand (via …

Influence of COVID-19 spread on water drinking demand: The case of Puglia Region (Southern Italy)

G Balacco, V Totaro, V Iacobellis, A Manni… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic affected the lives of millions of people, radically changing their
habits in just a few days. In many countries, containment measures prescribed by national …

Neurocomputing in surface water hydrology and hydraulics: A review of two decades retrospective, current status and future prospects

M Zounemat-Kermani, E Matta, A Cominola, X Xia… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Neurocomputing methods have contributed significantly to the advancement of modelling
techniques in surface water hydrology and hydraulics in the last couple of decades, primarily …