Site selection for artificial recharge with treated wastewater with the integration of multi-criteria evaluation and ELECTRE III

M Mahmoudi, A Aydi, H Ibrahim - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The suitable location selection for artificial recharge with treated wastewater is an important
issue, especially in arid and semiarid countries as a result of rapid population growth …

When the law is unclear: challenges and opportunities for data and information exchange in the Tigris-Euphrates and Indus river basins

QM Hasan, SG Salar, D Raman, S Campbell… - Water Policy, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Data and information exchange are vital for long-term transboundary water cooperation.
However, many transboundary river basins lack regular data exchange between riparian …

GIS-based modeling for selection of dam sites in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq

AA Othman, AF Al-Maamar, DAMA Al-Manmi… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Iraq, a country in the Middle East, has suffered severe drought events in the past two
decades due to a significant decrease in annual precipitation. Water storage by building …

Groundwater potential zone mapping: integration of multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) and GIS techniques for the Al-Qalamoun region in Syria

I Alrawi, J Chen, AA Othman - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the most critical processes for the long-term management of groundwater resources
is Groundwater Potential Zonation (GWPZ). Despite their importance, traditional …

An unpaired thermal infrared image translation method using GMA-CycleGAN

S Yang, M Sun, X Lou, H Yang, H Zhou - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Automatically translating chromaticity-free thermal infrared (TIR) images into realistic color
visible (CV) images is of great significance for autonomous vehicles, emergency rescue …

Insights for landfill site selection using GIS: a case study in the Tanjero River Basin, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

AA Othman, AK Obaid, DAM Al-Manmi, M Pirouei… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing world population and the growing quantity of solid waste have become a
challenging problem facing governments and policy makers because of the scarcity of …

Insights of dam site selection for rainwater harvesting using GIS: A case study in the Al-Qalamoun Basin, Syria

I Alrawi, J Chen, AA Othman, SS Ali, F Harash - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Today's world is plagued with water shortages, especially in developing countries. The
problem is made worse by increasing water demands and decreasing rainfall occurrences …

Groundwater potential assessment based on GIS-based best–worst method (BWM) and step-wise weight assessment ratio analysis (SWARA) method

CB Karakuş - Environmental science and pollution research, 2023 - Springer
In this study, the most suitable areas in terms of groundwater potential within the borders of
the adjacent area of Sivas Municipality (Sivas/Turkey) were determined with the help of …

Identification of potential natural aquifer recharge sites in Islamabad, Pakistan, by integrating GIS and RS techniques

F Alam, M Azmat, R Zarin, S Ahmad, A Raziq… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Islamabad is essentially the only well-planned city in Pakistan, but groundwater depletion
has become a serious issue there because of the rapid increase in population, poor water …

From comparative and statistical assessments of liveability and health conditions of districts in Hong Kong towards future city development

YL Chi, HWL Mak - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Liveability is an indispensable component in future city planning and is practically linked
with the health status of individuals and communities. However, there was nor …