Significant groundwater depletion in regions where grains are procured for public distribution is a primary sustainability challenge in India. We identify specific changes in the Indian Government’s Procurement & Distribution System as a primary sol
although regulations are expected to be set soon. Although areas on higher alert, such as large metropolitan regions or sites hosting major sporting events (e.g., the Olympics), may use advanced molecular methods to perform analysis of select agents, these situations are more of an exception to...
Editorial board by country/region 21 editors and editorial board members in 10 countries/regions United States of America (5) China (4) Australia (3) See more editors by country/region Editor-in-Chief Zhiguo Yuan, PhD City University of Hong Kong School of Energy and Environment, Hong Kong ...
Editorial board by country/region 102 editors and editorial board members in 33 countries/regions China (18) Australia (12) United States of America (10)See more editors by country/regionCo-Editors in Chief Xiaochang C. Wang, PhD Xi'an University of Architecture & Technology, School of Envi...
Projection of Mean Annual and Maximum 24-h Precipitation under Future Climatic Scenarios in Semi-Arid Regions Pezhman Allahbakhshian-Farsani Mehdi Vafakhah Elke Hertig OriginalPaper11 January 2025 Urban Flood Hazard Assessment Based on Machine Learning Model ...
The Negro River moves through arid plateaus with a valley of variable width where the vegetation is of a shrub type, and where there is little development characteristic of semi-arid regions. Along these rivers are located several hydroelectric plants, five on the Limay River and one on the ...
At present, the initial distribution of water rights is mainly concentrated on the distribution from a basin to regions and industries. It is a multi-objective and multi-level distribution problem that the water rights obtained by provinces are further allocated to cities and counties. When the su...
In many regions of the world the availability of water is already very limited or even declining. Beside climate change, the growing competition between different water dependent sectors (drinking water supply - industry - agriculture), e.g. in … Submission deadline: 31 January 2025 View all ...
which is largely found in the south-eastern and eastern sections of the nation. Larger sloped regions don’t have enough time for rainwater to enter and replace the suffocation zone because water flows over the top of a steeper slope quickly, which reduces the amount of groundwater recharge (...
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