CONTEXT A host of best water and soil management practices (BMPs) hold promise in
addressing water scarcity and land degradation to enable sustainable crop intensification in …

The shortage of water resources in karst areas is mainly caused by the development of karst
landforms, poor availability of water resources and the difficulty of utilization. To reasonably …

Increasing water productivity is an important element in improved water management for
sustainable agriculture, food security and healthy ecosystem functioning. Water productivity …

This study devised a practical solution to mitigate urban inundation and artificial recharge of
groundwater using recharge wells which is the most viable surface runoff rainwater …

Globally climate and land use change have put stress on the natural water resources which
are depleting rapidly. This study's goal is to explore the rainwater harvesting (RWH) …

Water security plays an important role in human sustainable development since the 21st
century. This paper focuses on the water resource security in the karst areas of Guizhou …

Water-related investment projects affect downstream water availability, and therefore should
account for these externalities. Few projects do, however, owing to lack of awareness, lack …

Negative impacts of groundwater overuse have always been one of the problems of modern
cities in arid and semi-arid regions; rapid population growth and climate change have also …

Simultaneous effects of future climate and irrigation intensification on surface and
groundwater systems are not well understood. Efforts are needed to understand the future …

Optimised harvesting of rainwater has been a challenge as the reliability of this water supply
depends on many factors ie rainfall amount, tank size, roof area and rainwater demand …