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Ana M. Antão-Geraldes, Matheus Pinto, Maria João Afonso, António Albuquerque, Cristina Sousa Coutinho Calheiros and Flora Silva
This study aimed to determine the water demand of a Municipal Market building to propose water use efficiency measures. The flushing cisterns have the highest water consumption (63.15%), followed by washbasins, restaurant and coffee shop taps, and hairdr...
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Yoganand Korgaonkar, David Phillip Guertin, Thomas Meixner and David C Goodrich
Green Infrastructure (GI) practices are being implemented in numerous cities to tackle stormwater management issues and achieve co-benefits such as mitigating heat island effects and air pollution, as well as water augmentation, health, and economic bene...
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Manoel Rivelino Gomes de Oliveira, David Venâncio da Cruz , Moacyr Cunha Filho
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This work uses non-hierarchical grouping methods to evaluate the quality of the groups formed by plate cisterns according to some water quality variables. These methods use the cluster validation criterion to determine the optimal partition, which provid...
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Louise Cavalcante,Patrícia S. Mesquita,Saulo Rodrigues-Filho
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Nibal Al-Batsh, Issam A. Al-Khatib, Subha Ghannam, Fathi Anayah, Shehdeh Jodeh, Ghadir Hanbali, Bayan Khalaf and Michael van der Valk
Yatta is a town located nine kilometers south of Hebron city in the West Bank of Palestine. The town houses over 100,000 people of which 49% are females and has a population that doubles every 15 years. Yatta has been connected to a water network since 1...
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Jared Enriquez, David C. Tipping, Jung-Ju Lee, Abhinav Vijay, Laura Kenny, Susan Chen, Nikolaos Mainas, Gail Holst-Warhaft and Tammo S. Steenhuis
Communities on islands with mass-tourism, like Santorini, rely on vast quantities of water to develop the local economy. Today?s inhabitants of Santorini have largely abandoned the traditional cisterns that were used to sustain the island?s pre-modern ci...
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Andreas N. Angelakis and Xiao Yun Zheng
This paper provides an outline of history of hydro-technologies in the west and the east. It is an overview of the special issue on ?the evolution of hydro-technologies globally?, in which the key topics regarding the history of water and sanitation worl...
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Larry Mays, George P. Antoniou and Andreas N. Angelakis
The use of water cisterns has been traced back to the Neolithic Age; this paper thus presents a brief historical development of water cisterns worldwide over the last 5500 years. This paper is not an exhaustive presentation of all that is known today abo...
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Andreas N. Angelakis, Giovanni De Feo, Pietro Laureano and Anastasia Zourou
The aim of this study is to present water and wastewater technologies used during the Minoan (ca. 3200?1100 BC) and Etruscan (ca. 800?100 BC) civilizations. The basic technologies considered are: water harvesting and distribution systems, cisterns, groun...
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Edward A. McBean, Mohammad Adnan Rajib and Md. Mujibur Rahman
The supply of water for rural populations in developing countries continues to present enormous problems, particularly where there is arsenic contamination in the groundwater, as exists over significant parts of Bangladesh. In response, improvements in t...
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