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Kui Zhu, Zibo Xie, Yong Zhao, Fan Lu, Xinyi Song, Lu Li and Xiaomeng Song
Green water accounts for two-thirds of precipitation, and the proportion could be even higher in dry years. Conflicts between water supply and demand have gradually become severe in the Hai River Basin (HRB) due to the socio-economic development. Thus, t...
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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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Na Fu, Xiaoyu Song, Lu Xia, Lanjun Li, Huaiyou Li and Yaolin Li
Separating productive green water from non-productive green water could determine the potential for improving green water use through water-to-vapor conversion and the optimization of green water resource management. This study selected three typical pla...
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Lu Wang, Cunjie Yan, Wenqi Zhang and Yinghu Zhang
Exploring the crop production water footprint and their driving factors is of significant importance for management of agricultural water resources. However, how do we effectively assess the total agricultural water consumption and explore the significan...
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Teodora Maria Rusu, Tania Mihaiescu, Antonia Odagiu and Laura Paulette
Water footprint assessment is an analytical tool that helps us understand how activities, actions, and products from human activity influence the scarcity and pollution of water resources. The objectives of the paper are to study the water footprint that...
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Hadi Zamanifard, Edward A. Morgan and Wade L. Hadwen
Modern stormwater treatment assets are a form of water sensitive urban design (WSUD) features that aim to reduce the volumes of sediment, nutrients and gross pollutants discharged into receiving waterways. Local governments and developers in urban areas ...
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João Alves Coelho, André Glória and Pedro Sebastião
Water is a crucial natural resource, and it is widely mishandled, with an estimated one third of world water utilities having loss of water of around 40% due to leakage. This paper presents a proposal for a system based on a wireless sensor network desig...
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Jose Luis Diaz-Hernandez and Antonio Jose Herrera-Martinez
Each lake complex must be understood before attempting any regional synthesis leading us to view these water-bodies as indicators of regional climate change. Therefore, in order to improve knowledge of these Mediterranean biotopes, we examined the depend...
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Afton Clarke-Sather, Xia Tang, Yonglan Xiong and Jiansheng Qu
This study evaluates the effect of policies that encourage farmers to shift to crops with higher water productivity (CWP) on the farm-level CWP of agricultural systems in a semi-arid region of western China. We combine survey results of farmers? historic...
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Youen Grusson, François Anctil, Sabine Sauvage and José Miguel Sánchez Pérez
Climate change is suspected to impact water circulation within the hydrological cycle at catchment scale. A SWAT model approach to assess the evolution of the many hydrological components of the Garonne catchment (Southern France) is deployed in this stu...
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Garrison Sposito
The Budyko equation has achieved iconic status in hydrology for its concise and accurate representation of the relationship between annual evapotranspiration and long-term-average water and energy balance at catchment scales. Accelerating anthropogenic l...
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Garrison Sposito
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The Budyko equation has achieved iconic status in hydrology for its concise and accurate representation of the relationship between annual evapotranspiration and long-term-average water and energy balance at catchment scales. Accelerating anthropogenic l...
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Cheng-Li Cheng, Jr-Jie Peng, Ming-Chin Ho, Wan-Ju Liao, Szu-Jen Chern
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Low carbon policies, including those aimed at increasing water efficiency, have been adopted as a crucial strategy for combating global warming and climate change. The green building evaluation system used in Taiwan was first applied in 1999 and initiall...
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Alejandro Blas, Alberto Garrido and Bárbara A. Willaarts
Global food demand is increasing rapidly as a result of multiple drivers including population growth, dietary shifts and economic development. Meeting the rising global food demand will require expanding agricultural production and promoting healthier an...
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Ke Chen, Shengtian Yang, Changsen Zhao, Zongli Li, Ya Luo, Zhiwei Wang, Xiaolin Liu, Yabing Guan, Juan Bai, Qiuwen Zhou and Xinyi Yu
Vegetation deterioration and soil loss are the main causes of more precipitation leakages and surface water shortages in degraded karst areas. In order to improve the utilization of water resources in such regions, water storage engineering has been cons...
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Cheng-Li Cheng, Jr-Jie Peng, Ming-Chin Ho, Wan-Ju Liao and Szu-Jen Chern
Low carbon policies, including those aimed at increasing water efficiency, have been adopted as a crucial strategy for combating global warming and climate change. The green building evaluation system used in Taiwan was first applied in 1999 and initiall...
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Alejandro Blas, Alberto Garrido, Bárbara A. Willaarts
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Global food demand is increasing rapidly as a result of multiple drivers including population growth, dietary shifts and economic development. Meeting the rising global food demand will require expanding agricultural production and promoting healthier an...
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Ke Chen, Shengtian Yang, Changsen Zhao, Zongli Li, Ya Luo, Zhiwei Wang, Xiaolin Liu, Yabing Guan, Juan Bai, Qiuwen Zhou, Xinyi Yu
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Vegetation deterioration and soil loss are the main causes of more precipitation leakages and surface water shortages in degraded karst areas. In order to improve the utilization of water resources in such regions, water storage engineering has been cons...
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Alessandra Bonoli, Emanuela Di Fusco, Sara Zanni, Ilaria Lauriola, Valentina Ciriello and Vittorio Di Federico
The increasing scarcity of water is encouraging strategies in water saving and urban water management systems devoted to reducing natural resource consumption and environmental impact. At household and urban scales, there is an increasing interest in ons...
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