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The Water Resources Group Background, Impact and the Way Forward
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation
Water is critical for human survival. Today, the world faces a significant challenge – that of ensuring water
security. Without concerted action by all, the gap between the demand and supply of wa...Issued on 2012.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Water Pollution Status Assessment of King Talal Dam, Jordan
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation Water Conservation
King Talal Dam (KTD) reservoir, Jordan's largest surface reserv o ir, is t h reatened by the activities
of the catchment’s area, both domestic and industrial, whic h emit untreated waste into the ...Issued on 2009.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Jordan’s Water Resource Challenges and the Prospects for Sustainability
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation
As populations have continued to grow the world over, resources have not. Arguably the
most essential and endangered resource is fresh water and its increasing scarcity has become
more dire with ...Issued on 2012.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Energy Efficiency in Water and Wastewater Utilities
PDF | English | Energy technology Water supply and sanitation Waste management
Energy Efficiency – A strategic objective and assigned target of ACWUA
In most cases energy is the number one cost within all water and wastewater service utilities
O&M costs, and a controllable ...Issued on 2015.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Water-harvesting designs for fruit tree production in dry environments
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation Water Conservation
Water scarcity and increasing demand coupled with climate change require maximizing the use of available
resources. Water harvesting (WH) systems are currently being used in many areas to sustain ...Issued on 2016.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Ground Water and Surface Water A Single Resource
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation Water supply engineering Water Conservation
Traditionally, management of water resources has focused on surface water or ground water as if they were
separate entities. As development of land and water resources increases, it is apparent t...Issued on 1998.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Integrated Water Resources Management in Action
PDF | English | Irrigated farming and water management Water supply and sanitation
This paper sets out to explore some of the practical aspects of
the implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management
(IWRM). The presentation has the following flow:
1. The relevance of I...Issued on 2009.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Direct impacts of alternative energy scenarios on water demand in the Mi...
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation Water Conservation
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands out globally both for the
immensity of its energy resources, and the paucity of its freshwater resources. Most energy
extraction and conversi...Issued on 2015.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
The Historical Evolution of the Water Resources Development in the Jorda...
PDF | English | Socioeconomic development Water supply and sanitation Water Conservation
This study is being carried out within the scope of the overall River basin comparative study of
the historical development of the nine selected River Basins around the World, which is
considered...Issued on 2003.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Water Scarcity & Climate Change
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation
Water is crucial for the economy. Virtually every industry from agriculture, electric power and
industrial manufacturing to beverage, apparel, and tourism relies on it to grow and ultimately
sust...Issued on 2009.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago