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Hui Xu and May Wu
Green water is vital for the terrestrial ecosystem, but water resource assessment often focuses on blue water. In this study, we estimated green water availability for major crops (i.e., corn, soybean, and wheat) and all other users (e.g., forest, grassl...
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Hui Xu and May Wu
Green water is vital for the terrestrial ecosystem, but water resource assessment often focuses on blue water. In this study, we estimated green water availability for major crops (i.e., corn, soybean, and wheat) and all other users (e.g., forest, grassl...
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Ilan Stavi, Rahamim Shem-Tov, Gidon Ragolsky and Judith Lekach
Recharge playas are prevalent throughout the hyper-arid southern Negev and Arava Valley of Israel. While some of these playas are terminal, others were found to be not absolutely terminal, allowing, under extreme floods, the outlet of water from their be...
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Xiaotong Xin, Zhanxiang Sun, Jibing Xiao, Wei Bai, Zhe Zhang and Han Yan
How to improve the utilizations of water and nutrient is a research hotspot of sloping farmland in semi-arid and rain-fed areas. In this study, the spatial changes of soil moisture, nutrients, and roots under different tillage modes, as well as the effic...
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Haifu Pan, Wuyun Zhao, Ruijie Shi, Lu Li, Fei Dai, Huan Deng and Yiming Zhao
Water is an important factor limiting the development of arid rain-fed agriculture. Film mulching is an effective way to ensure yield in arid areas. However, whether biodegradable film can be used instead of polyethylene film for agricultural production ...
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Charles P. Humphrey, Jr., Guy Iverson and Melissa Nolan
Dry detention basins (DB) are commonly used to reduce the rate of runoff in urban areas and may provide open space for recreation between storms. However, most are not effective at nitrogen removal in comparison to other measures, such as constructed wet...
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Ike Fibriani,Januar Fery Irawan,Alfredo Bayu Satriya,Satrio Budi Utomo,Widyono Hadi,Widjonarko Widjonarko,Khoiril Khoiril
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Indonesia is an archipelagic country that has a very wide sea area. Thus, Indonesian sea has a huge potential of natural resources that can be utilized to grow the nation's economy. There are many occupations and efforts that can be done to increase the ...
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Marcos Ronielly Silva Santos,Maria Isabel Vitorino,Luci Cajueiro Carneiro Pereira
Reliable data on the spatiotemporal variability in precipitation patterns are vital to the development of effective public policies for environmental management. The analysis of the variation in rainfall rates is currently limited severely by the depende...
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Jinbao Zhao, Chaosu Li, Ruhua Zhang, Mathew Palmer
Although urban rain transit (URT) is an attractive alternative mode of daily travel, barriers exist in URT development across the world, in particular, the high cost of construction and operation and relative low rates of URT ridership. Despite these bar...
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Mijin Seo, Fouad Jaber, Raghavan Srinivasan
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Low-impact development (LID) practices as a new approach to urban stormwater management have demonstrated their positive effects through the reduction of surface runoff volumes and pollutant loadings in a substantial amount of research. The effectiveness...
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Santiago Urrestarazu Vincent, Mohanasundar Radhakrishnan, Laszlo Hayde and Assela Pathirana
Although Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) are used in cities across the world as effective flood adaptation responses, their economic viability has frequently been questioned. Inclusion of the monetary value of ecosystem services (ES) provided by SuDS...
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Mijin Seo, Fouad Jaber and Raghavan Srinivasan
Low-impact development (LID) practices as a new approach to urban stormwater management have demonstrated their positive effects through the reduction of surface runoff volumes and pollutant loadings in a substantial amount of research. The effectiveness...
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Congyu Jiao, Fanjie Meng, Tingxuan Li and Ying Cao
Single image deraining (SID) has shown its importance in many advanced computer vision tasks. Although many CNN-based image deraining methods have been proposed, how to effectively remove raindrops while maintaining background structure remains a challen...
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David Dias, José Silvestre Silva and Alexandre Bernardino
This work proposes a tool to predict the risk of road accidents. The developed system consists of three steps: data selection and collection, preprocessing, and the use of mining algorithms. The data were imported from the Portuguese National Guard datab...
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Teck Heng Neo, Dong Xu, Harsha Fowdar, David T. McCarthy, Enid Yingru Chen, Theresa Marie Lee, Geok Suat Ong, Fang Yee Lim, Say Leong Ong and Jiangyong Hu
In Singapore, active, beautiful, clean waters design features (ABCWDFs), such as rain gardens and vegetated swales, are used as a sustainable approach for stormwater management. Field monitoring studies characterising the performance of these design feat...
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Chih-Ming Tseng, Yie-Ruey Chen, Chwen-Ming Chang, Yung-Sheng Chue and Shun-Chieh Hsieh
This study explores the impact of rainfall on the followed-up landslides after a severe typhoon and the relationship between various rainfall events and the occurrence, scale, and regional characteristics of the landslides, including second landslides. M...
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Kayoko Yamamoto
The present study aimed to describe the utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as a digital infrastructure concerning disaster countermeasures in Japan. Specifically, the study introduced development cases of the systems integratin...
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Roberta Pellicani, Ilenia Argentiero, Paola Manzari, Giuseppe Spilotro, Cosimo Marzo, Ruggero Ermini and Ciro Apollonio
Airborne remote sensing systems are increasingly used in engineering geology and geomorphology for studying and monitoring natural hazardous scenarios and events. In this study, we used two remote sensing monitoring techniques, i.e., light detection and ...
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Meixiang Zhang, Satya Chan and Sooyoung Kim
The satellite system is one of the most efficient means for broadcasting due to its wide service coverage as well as the fact that it can provide high data rate services by using high frequency bands. However, there are a number of problems in the satell...
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Rui Xue, Yang Cao and Tong Wang
Adaptive coded and modulation (ACM) is an effective measure to resist rain attenuation in Ka-band satellite communications. The accuracy of the estimator for signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is one of the main factors that affect ACM performance. This paper e...
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