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Robert R. Hearne and Felix Fernando
North Dakota?s Bakken region has surged to become an important oil-producing region. One of the key concerns for ensuring sustained growth in this region is the availability of water. This paper will review current water management practices and review a...
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Othman A. Al-Mashaqbeh, Ayoup M. Ghrair and Sharon B. Megdal
Installation of decentralized grey water treatment systems in small rural communities contributes to a more sustainable water supply. In order to gauge community attitudes about collection and use of grey water, a door-to-door survey in the farming commu...
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Daniel Etongo, G. Honor Fagan, Consolata Kabonesa and Richard Asaba B.
Over 85% of Uganda?s 34 million people depend on rural water supply systems and the current water and environment sector performance report (2017) reports an 84% functionality of rural water sources such as boreholes and shallow wells with a hand pump. E...
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Daniel Etongo, G. Honor Fagan, Consolata Kabonesa and Richard Asaba B.
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Jonathan P. Truslove, Andrea B. Coulson, Emma Mbalame and Robert M. Kalin
Service provision for Afridev handpumps through community management in Malawi is a notable challenge. Essential preventative maintenance is often neglected, and repairs are undertaken on a reactive basis. The costs of major repairs are not recognized at...
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Diego Copetti and Franco Salerno
The interaction of climate with aquatic ecosystems is a multidisciplinary field of research involving water quantity and quality issues and having strong socio-economic implications. This special issue hosts 10 studies undertaken in 7 countries of 4 cont...
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Marc J. Addison, Michael O. Rivett, Peaches Phiri, Prince Mleta, Emma Mblame, Modesta Banda, Oliver Phiri, Wilson Lakudzala and Robert M. Kalin
Consumption of groundwater containing fluoride exceeding World Health Organization (WHO) 1.5 mg/L standard leaves people vulnerable to fluorosis: a vulnerability not well characterised in Malawi. To evaluate geogenic fluoride source and concentration, gr...
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Andrea M. Bassi, John Harrisson and Rushil S. Mistry
The purpose of this study is to provide an integrated analysis of water distribution on Maui and the cross-sectoral impacts of policies and regulations aimed at rejuvenating and sustaining the deep-rooted culture on the island. Since the water diversion ...
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Rerkchai Srivoramasa, Natthapong Nanthasamroeng, Rapeepan Pitakaso, Thanatkij Srichok, Surajet Khonjun, Worapot Sirirak and Chalermchat Theeraviriya
Agricultural sectors all over the world are facing water deficiencies as a result of various factors. Countries in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) in particular depend on the production of agricultural products; thus, drought has become a critical pro...
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Thin Khaing and Thi Phuoc Lai Nguyen
This study aims to analyze the actors and institutions for public water supply governance in armed conflict areas of Rakhine State, Myanmar. Using Stakeholder Salience Theory and Institutional Analysis of data collected from four participatory workshops ...
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Arati Shrestha, Shinobu Kazama and Satoshi Takizawa
In Nepal, there are three types of water service providers; two types of government-managed service providers covering urban and municipal areas, and community-managed service providers called Water Users and Sanitation Associations (WUSAs). This study a...
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Alice F. Hill, Cholpon K. Minbaeva, Alana M. Wilson and Rysbek Satylkanov
Water vulnerabilities in Central Asia are affected by a complex combination of climate-sensitive water sources, trans-boundary political tensions, infrastructure deficiencies and a lack of water management organization from community to federal levels. T...
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Alice F. Hill, Cholpon K. Minbaeva, Alana M. Wilson, Rysbek Satylkanov
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Water vulnerabilities in Central Asia are affected by a complex combination of climate-sensitive water sources, trans-boundary political tensions, infrastructure deficiencies and a lack of water management organization from community to federal levels. T...
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Sarah M. Zadeh, Dexter V.L. Hunt and Christopher D.F. Rogers
The traditional water supply management approach focuses on (perceived) community requirements that must be met, but not on community demands, which are variable. Therefore a paradigm-shift is required to the way water is considered. In this paper two fu...
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Deepali Marghade, Girish Mehta, Sagar Shelare, Ganesh Jadhav and Keval Chandrakant Nikam
The presence of arsenic in Indian groundwater poses a significant threat to both the ecosystem and public health. This review paper comprehensively addresses the topic, encompassing the underlying causes and potential solutions. Health consequences exami...
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Francisco Suetônio Bastos Mota
This study aims to propose measures for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil. Several measures are proposed, such as reduction of garden watering, water conservation in buildings, water reuse in urban areas and in buildings (greywater), use of rai...
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Raul Pacheco-Vega
Cities face substantial water governance challenges, even more so when their activities are water-intensive, as global tourism is. As the lower-most level of government, municipalities face important challenges when dealing with water stress. Designing r...
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Global freshwaters are severely depleted. Provision of improved water infrastructure technologies and innovation can address challenges posed by water shortages to environmental sustainability. China’s South-to-North Water Diversion Project has gen...
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Jennifer Cartwright, Casey Caldwell, Steven Nebiker, Rodney Knight
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This paper presents a conceptual framework to operationalize flow?ecology relationships into decision-support systems of practical use to water-resource managers, who are commonly tasked with balancing multiple competing socioeconomic and environmental p...
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Jennifer Cartwright, Casey Caldwell, Steven Nebiker and Rodney Knight
This paper presents a conceptual framework to operationalize flow?ecology relationships into decision-support systems of practical use to water-resource managers, who are commonly tasked with balancing multiple competing socioeconomic and environmental p...
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