Water supply in developing countries is prone to large water losses due to leaky distribution
networks and defective sewers, which may affect groundwater quality and quantity in urban …

Sewage input into a karst aquifer via leaking sewers and cesspits was investigated over five
years in an urbanized catchment. Of 66 samples, analyzed for 25 pharmaceuticals, 91 …

Leaky sewerage and water distribution networks are an enormous problem throughout the
world, specifically in developing countries and regions with water scarcity. Especially in …

Water scarcity is the most serious environmental challenge that Jordan faces. Water
resources require better protection and management as groundwater accounts for about …

Karst aquifers in semi-arid regions are particularly threatened by surface contamination,
especially during winter seasons when extremely variable rainfall of high intensities …

To deal with the challenge of groundwater overextraction in arid and semi-arid
environments, it is necessary to establish management strategies based on the knowledge …

Groundwater forms the main freshwater supply in arid and semi-arid areas, and
contamination of this precious resource is complicated by the slow rate of recharge in these …

Urban karst aquifers are threatened by anthropogenic activities, especially in semiarid
developing countries. Recent water-sampling campaigns assessed the extent of …

Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) is a promising approach to augment groundwater
availability in water scarce regions. Especially in semi-arid areas with a high seasonal …

After Alexander: The Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods at Pella in Jordan details the
excavation of Hellenistic and Early Roman period horizons carried out at Pella in Jordan by …