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Jiaxi Wang and Bo Hong
The degradation of densely populated river delta environments due to the accelerating rise in sea level can affect the availability of freshwater for municipal supplies, irrigation, and industrial use. A fully calibrated three-dimensional numerical model...
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Thibault Hallouin, Michael Bruen, Mike Christie, Craig Bullock and Mary Kelly-Quinn
Freshwater ecosystems contribute to many ecosystem services, many of which are being threatened by human activities such as land use change, river morphological changes, and climate change. Many disciplines have studied the processes underlying freshwate...
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Luca Alberti, Ivana La Licata and Martino Cantone
Water resources sustainable management is a vital issue for small islands where groundwater is often the only available water resource. Nauru is an isolated and uplifted limestone atoll island located in the Pacific Ocean. Politecnico di Milano performed...
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Luca Alberti, Ivana La Licata, Martino Cantone
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Water resources sustainable management is a vital issue for small islands where groundwater is often the only available water resource. Nauru is an isolated and uplifted limestone atoll island located in the Pacific Ocean. Politecnico di Milano performed...
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Cornelius Okello, Bruno Tomasello, Nicolas Greggio, Nina Wambiji and Marco Antonellini
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Cornelius Okello, Bruno Tomasello, Nicolas Greggio, Nina Wambiji and Marco Antonellini
Demand for freshwater is rising with factors, such as population growth, land use change and climate variations, rendering water availability in the future uncertain. Groundwater resources are being increasingly exploited to meet this growing demand. The...
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Ferdinand K. J. Oberle, Peter W. Swarzenski, Curt D. Storlazzi
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Groundwater resources of low-lying atoll islands are threatened due to short-term and long-term changes in rainfall, wave climate, and sea level. A better understanding of how these forcings affect the limited groundwater resources was explored on Roi-Na...
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Yidi Yang, Jianrong Zhu, Zhengbing Chen and Rui Ma
Estuarine projects can quickly change the estuarine topography and influence the hydrodynamics and saltwater intrusion. The Changjiang Estuary is a multiple-bifurcation megaestuary, and the outstanding feature of the saltwater intrusion is the saltwater ...
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Michela Giustiniani, Martina Busetti, Michela Dal Cin, Erika Barison, Aurélie Cimolino, Giuseppe Brancatelli and Luca Baradello
The increasing demand for freshwater requires the identification of additional and less-conventional water resources. Amongst these, offshore freshwater systems have been investigated in different parts of the world to provide new opportunities to face i...
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Naoum Tsolakis, Eirini Aivazidou and Jagjit Singh Srai
Growing global food demand and security concerns dictate the need for state-of-the-art food production technologies to increase farming efficiency. Concurrently, freshwater overexploitation in agriculture, especially in arid and water-scarce areas, empha...
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Yumiko Yasuda and Yelysaveta Demydenko
The management of transboundary water resources presents a complex challenge involving multiple stakeholders and countries. Negotiating a single rule for managing these resources can take years due to various factors, including political, socioeconomic, ...
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Elham Rouholahnejad Freund, Karim C. Abbaspour and Anthony Lehmann
As water resources become further stressed due to increasing levels of societal demand, understanding the effect of climate and landuse change on various components of the water cycle is of strategic importance. In this study we used a previously develop...
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Ashantha Goonetilleke and Meththika Vithanage
The prudent management of water resources is essential for human and ecosystem well-being. As a result of ever escalating and competing demands, compounded by pollution and climate change-driven impacts, available freshwater resources are becoming increa...
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Elham Rouholahnejad Freund, Karim C. Abbaspour, Anthony Lehmann
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As water resources become further stressed due to increasing levels of societal demand, understanding the effect of climate and landuse change on various components of the water cycle is of strategic importance. In this study we used a previously develop...
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Alexander V. Balatsky, Galina I. Balatsky and Stanislav S. Borysov
The paper aims at continuing the discussion on sustainability and attempts to forecast the impossibility of the expanding consumption worldwide due to the planet?s limited resources. As the population of China, India and other developing countries conti...
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Animesh K. Gain, Carlo Giupponi and Fabrice G. Renaud
Water is the primary medium through which climate change influences the Earth?s ecosystems and therefore people?s livelihoods and wellbeing. Besides climatic change, current demographic trends, economic development and related land use changes have direc...
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Dongwang Wang, Liang Zhang, Jinzhu Zhang, Wenhao Li, Haiqiang Li, Yonghui Liang, Yue Han, Pengcheng Luo and Zhenhua Wang
Xinjiang is short on freshwater resources and rich in ones. The unregulated use of brackish water for agriculture leads to the aggravation of secondary salinization in soil; however, magnetization can improve the quality of brackish water. To evaluate th...
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Nawal Alfarrah and Kristine Walraevens
The exploitation of groundwater resources is of high importance and has become very crucial in the last decades, especially in coastal areas of arid and semi-arid regions. The coastal aquifers in these regions are particularly at risk due to intrusion of...
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Roshina Babu, Namsik Park, Sunkwon Yoon and Taaniela Kula
Sustainable management of small island freshwater resources requires an understanding of the extent of freshwater lens and local effects of pumping. In this study, a methodology based on a sharp interface approach is developed for regional and well scale...
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Nawal Alfarrah and Kristine Walraevens
The exploitation of groundwater resources is of high importance and has become very crucial in the last decades, especially in coastal areas of arid and semi-arid regions. The coastal aquifers in these regions are particularly at risk due to intrusion of...
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