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Jordan Faces Likelihood of Much More Frequent Long and Severe Droughts

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Jordan Faces Likelihood of Much More Frequent Long and Severe Droughts

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Jordan is among the world’s most water-poor nations, and a new, comprehensive analysis of regional drought and land-use changes in upstream Syria suggests the ...

Academic Water Scarcity GIS & Remote Sensing Technology Research GIS Water Scarcity In Desert area GIS for network Drought GIS & Remote Sensing

SwRI Study Links Groundwater with Surface Water in Devils River

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SwRI Study Links Groundwater with Surface Water in Devils River

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A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) study provides detailed models linking groundwater in a Texas aquifer to the surface flows in one of the state’s most ...

Academic Groundwater Groundwater Recharge Groundwater Assessment Groundwater Modeling Groundwater Mapping Surface-Groundwater Interaction Groundwater Quality & Quantity

A New Hydraulic Society: The World Water Cycle and the Benefit for Mankind

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A New Hydraulic Society: The World Water Cycle and the Benefit for Mankind

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'Given its ubiquitous demand and its limited supply, water must be the core substance and value for a new 21st-century paradigm: a new hydraulic society'. The ...

Academic Public Health Resource Management Water Access Water Resource Management Hydrology Environment Sustainable Water Resource Management Access Water Supply Water Resource Management sustainable development goals

A Carrot-and-stick Approach to Long-term Sustainability

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A Carrot-and-stick Approach to Long-term Sustainability

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Singapore’s sustainable water policy offers a useful model for sustainable development. By Cecilia Tortajada and Tommy Kevin Lee In January 2016, the ...

Government Policy Governance Resource Management Sustainable Development Integrated Urban Water Management Urban Water Water Supply Urban Resource Management Urban Water Supply Consumption Water Resource Management

Model reveals best approach to get people to conserve water in different areas

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Model reveals best approach to get people to conserve water in different areas

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A team of researchers from several institutions in Australia has developed a model that sheds light on the social factors involved in getting users to ...

Groundwater Conservation Transboundary Water Resources Management Groundwater Recharge Groundwater Mapping Public Water System and Groundwater Issues Groundwater Surveys and Development Water Conservation