The characterization and assessment of water quality in the head water region of Himalaya is necessary, given the immense importance of this region in sustaining livelihoods of …
Z Chen, S Wei - Water resources management, 2014 - Springer
Water security is an important component of regional security and sustainable development and it significantly affects regional development strategies. Flood security, water resource …
Cities are rapidly expanding and invariably moving toward densification. Global challenges such as climate change, land use change, environmental degradation, and expanding …
Landslides, floods, and droughts are recurring natural disasters in Nepal related to too much or too little water. The summer monsoon contributes more than 80% of annual rainfall, and …
L Mu, Y Liu, S Chen - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Water poverty is among the most significant global challenges and severely restricts the sustainable development of societies and economies, especially in the world's arid regions …
Water security is a global concern because of the growing impact of human activities and climate change on water resources. Studies had been performed at global, country, and city …
Population growth and rising water demand, climate change, severe droughts, and land-use changes are among the top severe issues in Iran. Water management in this country is …
Precipitation in mountain regions is often highly variable and poorly observed, limiting abilities to manage water resource challenges. Here, we evaluate remote sensing and …
IKED El-Gafy - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Developing strategies for the water sector in integrated manner is essential. The present study details the development and uses of the Water Poverty Index (WPI) to be applied as a …