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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Sustainable management of water"”.
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Multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) for the sustainable management of water withdrawals in Alpine watercourses
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Sustainable management of water resources through Real Time Control with University of Cape Town dam as a case study
… a growing interest in South Africa to supplement water demands by harvesting stormwater as concerns over the security of the country's water supply increase. Studies have demonstrated the potential for stormwater harvesting (SWH) to simultaneously provide water to meet non-potable water demand and …
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Sustainable Management of Water Resources and Hydropower Projects in the Context of the Food-Energy-Water Nexus in the Mekong River Basin
The Mekong River Basin (MRB) is one of the largest transboundary basins in the world shared between six south Asian countries. The Mekong river supports a population of more than sixty million people through irrigation and fisheries for their survival and hosts approximately 88,000 MW of …
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Using conceptual modeling to advance an integrated watershed management approach in the Aishihik drainage basin
… increased, and at times competing demands on water resources, and relatively new requirements for shared and sustainable management of water resources indicate the need for an updated water management approach in the Aishihik Drainage Basin. Ideas from Integrated Watershed Management appear to …
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A study of an integrated management initiative to improve the Berg River, Western Cape, South Africa
Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) is acclaimed as an important paradigm in the sustainable management of water resources. While the logic of IWRM is largely undisputed, it is often criticised for lacking sufficient guidance on its practical implementation. The gap between theory and …
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Alternative primary treatment for energy-positive wastewater treatment: an exploration of pile cloth media filtration
Wastewater treatment is essential for safeguarding public health, preserving environmental integrity, and ensuring the sustainable management of water resources. However, many wastewater treatment facilities (WWTFs) in the United States are approaching the end of their operating lifespan and …
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Data-driven analyses of watersheds as coupled human-nature systems
Both climate and human activities alter watershed characteristics. Because climate will continue to change and human population will continue to increase, we can expect that all watersheds will change during the foreseeable future. Interactions between climate change and human activity drive …
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A regulatory directive technical framework for sustainable water management in the semi-arid climates
Sustainable management of water resources, particularly in arid and semi-arid areas, is increasingly becoming more challenging, due to a combined effect of a rapid population growth associated with overexploitation of water resources, and impact of climate change. Climate change is projected to …
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Modellierung und Prognose der Erosion feiner Sedimente
Predicting erosion of fine, cohesive sediments is an important task within sustainable management of water-bodies. This is above all due to the fact, that these sediments tend to bind pollutants which are re-suspended in the case of erosion. The given work deals with this subject in two parts, …
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Using a diagnostic indicator assessment to understand sustainability transitions towards Water Sensitive Urban Design in the City of Cape Town
… globally are progressively becoming hotspots for water related risk and disaster mainly as a result of the cumulative effects of rapid urbanisation, population growth and the impacts of climate change. South African cities in particular are faced with the dual challenges of meeting demand for …
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Assessing sustainable water, energy and food nexus smart innovations, technologies and practices in Luvuvhu and Nzhelele River catchments areas, Vhembe District Municipality, Limpopo province, South Africa.
The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus aids in comprehending the complex and ever-evolving connections between these three essential resources. Climate change and slow economic growth are triggering an increase in pressure on global WEF resources. These present an increase in levels of trade-offs and …
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Sensibilização e educação ambiental na escola em várias temáticas ambientais
… do projecto, que poderão ser utilizados pelos professores do Ensino de Base da Escola Teresiana do Canhe no Huambo, visando o reforço de conhecimentos na área de estudo identificada e o desenvolvimento de competências junto dos referidos professores e alunos, com o objectivo deste projecto poder …