The exacerbation of drought conditions has significantly enhanced water scarcity, notably
impacting arid and semi-arid regions globally. Consequently, effective runoff management …

Groundwater is a better long-term water supply option when the weather is dry. An
evaluation, development and suitable usage of it should be given more attention. In dry and …

Rainwater harvesting is a promising tool for supplementing surface water and groundwater
to overcome the imbalance between water supply and demand under changing climate …

Currently, desertification is a major problem in the western desert of Iraq. The harsh nature,
remoteness, and size of the desert make it difficult and expensive to monitor and mitigate …

Morphometric analysis of a basin or watershed describes the physical characteristics of the
basin that are useful for environmental studies. Watershed morphometric characteristics are …

The intensification of drought conditions in arid and semi-arid regions coupled with the
growing population increased water demands (domestic, and irrigation). It signifies the …

Rainfall is a key source to diminish the problem of water scarcity in the arid and semi-arid
regions. Rainwater harvesting is considered an imperious tool for rainwater conservation …

Water is a key natural resource on earth, especially in arid and semi-arid regions with limited
rainfall amounts. The impact of drought could be alleviated via constructing dams to ensure …

This study uses a multi-criteria decision analysis approach based on geographic information
system (GIS) to identify suitable sites for rainwater harvesting (RWH) structures (such as …

Rainwater harvesting (RWH) has proven to be an efficient method of curtailing water scarcity
by substituting it as an alternative water supply which also helps to mitigate the risk of …