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Magdalena Strzebonska, Agnieszka Gruszecka-Kosowska and Anna Kostka
Urban rainwater samples, collected in various districts of Kraków during the period from the spring of 2019 to the winter of 2020, were investigated, and relevant risk implications were assessed. The contents of 31 components were determined, including: ...
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Chao-Hsien Liaw and Yu-Chuan Chiang
Domestic rainwater harvesting (DRWH) is widely recognized as an alternative source of water in Taiwan because of water shortages. This suggests that rainwater potential should be maximized and quantified. In this article, we assess the potential of DRWH ...
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Dagnachew Adugna, Marina Bergen Jensen, Brook Lemma and Geremew Sahilu Gebrie
As in many other cities, urbanization coupled with population growth worsens the water supply problem of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a water supply deficit of 41% in 2016. To investigate the potential contribution of rooftop rainwater harvesting (RWH) fr...
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Flavio Lupia, Valerio Baiocchi, Keti Lelo and Giuseppe Pulighe
Homegrown fruits and vegetables are gaining popularity in many metropolitan areas with several facets connected to the wider urban agriculture phenomenon. At the same time, the relationship between urban food production and irrigation water is pivotal in...
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Miguel Ángel López Zavala, Ricardo Castillo Vega, Rebeca Andrea López Miranda
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Northeastern Mexico is a semiarid region with water scarcity and a strong pressure on water sources caused by the rapid increase of population and industrialization. In this region, rainwater harvesting alone is not enough to meet water supply demands du...
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Miguel Ángel López Zavala, Ricardo Castillo Vega and Rebeca Andrea López Miranda
Northeastern Mexico is a semiarid region with water scarcity and a strong pressure on water sources caused by the rapid increase of population and industrialization. In this region, rainwater harvesting alone is not enough to meet water supply demands du...
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Liliana Lizárraga-Mendiola, Gabriela Vázquez-Rodríguez, Alberto Blanco-Piñón, Yamile Rangel-Martínez and María González-Sandoval
In cities with problems of aridity and a shortage of drinking water supply, there is an urgent need to establish alternatives for an adequate water management program. This study proposes an estimation through which users can select a rainwater harvestin...
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Yongwon Seo, Sun Young Park and Young-Oh Kim
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Yongwon Seo, Sun Young Park and Young-Oh Kim
A rainwater harvesting system (RWHS) is an alternative water resource that collects and stores rainwater from rooftops. It helps smooth out variations in water supply and sustainable water resources management. In this study, we investigated the potentia...
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Liliana Lizárraga-Mendiola, Gabriela Vázquez-Rodríguez, Alberto Blanco-Piñón, Yamile Rangel-Martínez and María González-Sandoval
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Bilal Ahmad Munir, Sajid Rashid Ahmad and Raja Rehan
In this study, a relation-based dam suitability analysis (RDSA) technique is developed to identify the most suitable sites for dams. The methodology focused on a group of the most important parameters/indicators (stream order, terrain roughness index, sl...
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Lucas Niehuns Antunes, Liseane Padilha Thives and Enedir Ghisi
There is a growing concern about the scarcity of water resources due to population growth and increased demand for potable water. Thus, the rational use of water has become necessary for the conservation of such resources. The objective of this study is ...
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Lucas Niehuns Antunes, Liseane Padilha Thives, Enedir Ghisi
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There is a growing concern about the scarcity of water resources due to population growth and increased demand for potable water. Thus, the rational use of water has become necessary for the conservation of such resources. The objective of this study is ...
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Chao-Hsien Liaw and Yu-Chuan Chiang
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Ali Belmeziti, Olivier Coutard and Bernard De Gouvello
The practice of rainwater harvesting (RWH) is spreading rapidly in urban areas. This article studies the impact of a possible generalization of this practice for municipalities by proposing a new method to quantify the potential for potable water savings...
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Eduardo Leite Souza and Enedir Ghisi
The objective of this study is to assess the potential for potable water savings by using rainwater as well as the sizing of rainwater tanks in houses in some cities in the world. Daily rainfall data for thirteen cities located in different countries wer...
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Ronald Maharaj, Sushil Kumar, Nicholas Rollings and Andreas Antoniou
A geophysical method, electrical resistivity tomography, was applied to identify potential groundwater-bearing zones around Nubutautau village on Viti Levu island, Fiji. Apparent resistivity data of the subsurface were collected through an electrode asse...
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Alvaro López-Ramos, Juan Pablo Medrano-Barboza, Luisa Martínez-Acosta, Guillermo J. Acuña, John Freddy Remolina López and Alvaro Alberto López-Lambraño
The geomorphology of a basin makes it possible for us to understand its hydrological pattern. Accordingly, satellite-based remote sensing and geo-information technologies have proven to be effective tools in the morphology analysis at the basin level. Co...
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Abdallah Shanableh, Rami Al-Ruzouq, Abdullah Gokhan Yilmaz, Mohsin Siddique, Tarek Merabtene and Monzur Alam Imteaz
In this study, multi-temporal satellite images combined with rainfall data and field observations were used to assess the spatial and temporal changes in urban flooding and urban water harvesting potential in the coastal city of Sharjah, United Arab Emir...
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Imzahim A. Alwan, Nadia A. Aziz and Mustafa N. Hamoodi
Rainwater harvesting is a promising tool for supplementing surface water and groundwater to overcome the imbalance between water supply and demand under changing climate conditions. Multi-Criteria Evaluation is one of the well-known methods of decision-m...
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